Browsing: Uganda opposition crackdown
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 — Uganda’s leading opposition figure, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, widely known as Bobi Wine, has unveiled a comprehensive blueprint for what he calls a…
KAMPALA, Uganda — President Yoweri Museveni has announced a ban on the caning of lawbreakers and accused opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi…
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 — President Yoweri Museveni has expressed personal dissatisfaction regarding the prolonged detention of his long-time political rival, Dr. Kizza Besigye, while simultaneously defending…
SOROTI, Uganda — The National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has accused Ugandan security agencies of systematically obstructing his…
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…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has issued a scathing rebuke of the Uganda Police Force (UPF) following the controversial deployment of canine…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyan human rights activists Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo have provided a detailed account of the events leading to their 39-day detention…