Uganda's top court said on Friday that trying civilians in military courts was unconstitutional and ordered any ongoing ...
A key new issue not covered in the Kabaziguruka appeal, is whether the military court acted constitutionally by sentencing ...
Dr Besigye, Obeid Lutaale and Captain Denis Oola were charged with five offences, including treachery and illegal possession ...
The duo want the Constitutional Court to declare their trial in the General Court Martial unconstitutional, nullify the ...
Uganda’s Supreme Court ruling declaring military trials of civilians unconstitutional is a victory for human rights.
On January 7, 2025, soldiers blocked human rights lawyer Eron Kiiza from entering the defendant’s section of a military court ...
Uganda's highest court declared that the trial of civilians in military courts is unconstitutional, ordering an immediate ...
Retired Col Dr Kizza Besigye and Hajj Obeid Lutale have petitioned the Constitutional court, challenging the legality of their prosecution before the General Court Martial. The two, along with Captain ...
A statement by the Leader of the Opposition Joel Ssenyonyi that  Dr. Kiiza Besigye’s life is in danger, has raised concern in ...
Uganda's Supreme Court has ruled that civilians cannot be tried in military courts, labeling such prosecutions as unconstitutional. This ruling impacts ongoing trials like that of opposition figure ...
The deputy speaker of parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has directed the parliamentary Human Rights Committee to visit Dr Kizza ...
The Uganda Prisons Service has refuted claims that unknown intruders attempted to access four-time presidential candidate Dr Kizza Besigye’s cell at Luzira Upper Prison.Besigye, who is also a founder ...