What seemed like a landmark victory for the rule of law in Uganda, delivered by the country’s highest court, lasted only a ...

Dr Kiiza Besigye is in Luzira prison in Uganda over politically motivated charges. In the sadness of all this, he has got the best ambassador on the outside fighting in his corner, and that's his ...

KAMPALA - Four-time presidential candidate Dr Kiiza Besigye's lawyers are demanding his immediate release.They say Besigye is a civilian (retired soldier) and that the Supreme Court on January 31, ...

Four-time presidential candidate Dr Kiiza Besigye and his confidant, Haji Obeid Lutale, have been slapped with a treason charge. Section 23 of the Penal Code Act (PCA) states that a person commits ...

The General Court Martial has once again delayed proceedings in the case of opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye, this time to deliberate on the detention of lawyer Eron Kiiza. Mr Kiiza ...

The hearing, which was expected to spotlight Dr. Besigye and his aide, Mr Obeid Lutaale, instead turned its focus to Mr Kiiza. Besigye and Lutaale have been incarcerated at Luzira Prison since ...

Kiiza Besigye, a veteran political foe of President Yoweri Museveni, who has been in power for almost 40 years, was detained in neighbouring Kenya in November. He was brought back home and charged ...

Kiiza Besigye, a veteran political foe of President Yoweri Museveni, who has been in power for almost 40 years, was detained in neighbouring Kenya in November. He was brought back home and charged ...

Ugandan military prosecutors on Monday added a charge of "treachery" - which carries the death penalty - to the list of violations of military law they say were committed by a prominent opposition ...