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KAMPALA, Uganda — Prominent human rights lawyer and activist Dr. Sarah Bireete was on Friday remanded in custody by a chief magistrate’s court, facing charges…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s leading opposition figure Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, known widely as Bobi Wine, has confronted President Yoweri Museveni over longstanding claims of vote-rigging…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Ugandan authorities have detained prominent human rights lawyer and civil society leader Dr. Sarah Bireete, in what critics describe as a widening…
KAMPALA, Uganda — In a dramatic break from its long-standing tradition of political neutrality, the Uganda Law Society (ULS) has formally entered the country’s electoral…
KAMPALA, Uganda — President Yoweri Museveni has expressed personal dissatisfaction regarding the prolonged detention of his long-time political rival, Dr. Kizza Besigye, while simultaneously defending…
KAMPALA, Uganda — President Yoweri Museveni has intensified his rhetoric against Uganda’s opposition, specifically targeting the National Unity Platform (NUP) with allegations of systematic electoral…
FORT PORTAL, Uganda — The Tooro sub-region was placed under a massive security lockdown as the incumbent President Yoweri Museveni and opposition figure Robert Kyagulanyi…
GULU, Uganda — The Uganda Police Force has issued a statement expressing “regret” over the violent conduct displayed by its officers and Uganda People’s Defence…
IGANGA, Uganda — Campaign violence has escalated in Uganda, with police confirming at least one fatality at a rally held for opposition leader Bobi Wine…