Kizza Besigye, Uganda

Uganda: Kizza Besigye's Trial, Museveni's Pressure
The saga of Dr Kizza Besigye's trial has taken another twist after he was on Feb. 21 sneaked into Nakawa Chief Magistrates Court and charged with treason and misprision of treason which, on conviction,
Free Kizza Besigye and give democracy in Uganda a chance
The life of Dr Kizza Besigye, a long-time opposition leader in Uganda and a fearless critic of President Yoweri Museveni must be spared. Media reports indicated that, on 17 February, he was taken to a medical clinic after embarking on a hunger strike while in a military prison. He is back in his prison cell.
Kizza Besigye Ends Hunger Strikes After Being Charged with Treason
Detained Ugandan opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye has called off his hunger strike after being arraigned before Nakawa Chief Magistrate’s Court where he was charged with treason. Besigye’s lawyer, Erias Lukwago,
Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye is charged with treason, which carries the death penalty
Uganda -- Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye was charged with treason on Friday in an escalation of legal troubles stemming from allegations he plotted to remove the country’s long-time ...
Ugandan Opposition Politician Charged With Treason
A Ugandan magistrates' court charged detained opposition politician Kizza Besigye with treason on Friday, rejecting his lawyer's pleas that he be transferred to hospital to help him recover from ill health stemming from a hunger strike.
Ugandan Court Charges Opposition Leader Besigye With Treason
A Ugandan court charged opposition leader Kizza Besigye with treason over an alleged plot to end President Yoweri Museveni’s four-decade rule of the East African nation.
Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye ends hunger strike but coast is not clear
Besigye was charged with treason and there are fears he could be returned to military
Uganda moves opposition figure's treason trial to civil court
In tonight's edition, Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye was charged with treason on Friday. Also, Our focus tonight is on education; we talk to South Africa Basic Education Minister Siviwe Garube.
Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye charged with treason
Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye has been charged with treason in an escalation of legal troubles stemming from allegations he plotted to remove the country’s long-serving leader by force. Besigye,
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Uganda: Kenyan Medics Plan Protest Today Demanding for Besigye's Release
Kenyan medical professionals are planning to stage a protest demanding the release of Ugandan opposition leader and medical doctor, Kizza Besigye. Besigye was allegedly abducted in Nairobi in November ...
Ugandan opposition figure Besigye, looking frail, appears in court as calls for his release grow
Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye appeared briefly in a civilian court as attorneys tried to secure his freedom, but a ...
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Activists gather in Nairobi to protest Besigye detention
Activists gathered in Kenya's capital, Nairobi, on Monday to protest the detention of Ugandan opposition leader, Kizza Besigye, who has been in jail since November last year. Participants ...
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Kizza Besigye: Blow to ailing Uganda opposition leader as High Court declines to release him
Ugandan opposition leader was presented in court despite his deteriorating health condition. The judge ordered the opposition ...
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Activists, civil societies stage demo to demand Besigye's release
They called for an impartial and transparent review of all cases of civilians on trial in the general court in Uganda ...
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Nyanjura, Turinawe, three others fail to appear in court
A group of five women affiliated to the Forum for Democratic Change - Katonga faction including the Deputy Lord Mayor Doreen Nyanjura have missed court today at Buganda Road because they ...
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Kizza Besigye: Detained Uganda Opposition Leader Rushed to Hospital in Wheelchair, Back to Prison
Buhweju County lawmaker Francis Mwijukye confirmed that Kizza Besigye had been rushed to a clinic in Uganda's capital Kampala ...
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Why Besigye, Lutale illegal detention application was dismissed
The High Court has dismissed an application seeking the unconditional release of four-time presidential candidate Dr Kizza Besigye and his aide, Hajj Obeid Lutale, from Luzira Prison, due to their ...