Uganda’s High Court denies bail to opposition leader Kizza Besigye despite meeting conditions for release, citing national security and investigations.
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The 68-year-old, a longstanding critic of President Yoweri Museveni, appeared in court on Friday in a wheelchair, looking visibly weak
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Besigye’s lawyers and human rights groups have raised concerns about his deteriorating health and called for his immediate release.
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Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye is critically ill in prison after three days on hunger strike, with his lawyer urging urgent medical care outside the jail.
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Uganda’s Supreme Court ruled that military courts cannot try civilians, raising hopes that opposition leader Kizza Besigye’s treason trial may be stopped.
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Winnie Byanyima, wife of Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye, has condemned his military trial as politically motivated and unjust.
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Uganda’s military court has adjourned the trial of opposition leader Kizza Besigye due to legal hurdles.
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Lawyers for opposition politician Col. (Rtd) Kizza Besigye question court’s authority over civilians and foreign offenses
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She believes the charges are politically motivated and has called on international pressure to secure his release.
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Byanyima, a U.N. agency chief, called the charges politically motivated, urging President Museveni to halt the criminalization of opposition
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