Uganda, Kizza Besigye and High Court

Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye is charged with treason, which carries the death penalty
Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye has been charged with treason, in an escalation of legal troubles stemming from allegations he plotted to remove the country’s long-time leader by force.
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 judge said he was too unwell to follow proceedings.
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 leader to be returned to prison.
Uganda: Opposition’s Kizza Besigye Goes on Hunger Strike Amid Detention | Firstpost Africa | N18G
Uganda: Opposition’s Kizza Besigye Goes on Hunger Strike Amid Detention | Firstpost Africa | N18G Uganda’s prominent opposition leader, Kizza Besigye, has gone on a hunger strike in prison. His lawyer said that the opposition figure began the strike in protest intending to show his discontent to the authorities over his detention.
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.
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 over his deteriorating health
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,
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,
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Uganda drops military trial as opposition leader’s health falters
Uganda has reversed a controversial plan to ... Information Minister Chris Baryomunsi announced late on Sunday that Kizza Besigye would have his case transferred to a civilian court.
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Besigye lawyer Eron Kiiza jail term ‘lenient’ — State attorney
A senior state attorney has defended the nine-month jail term slapped on advocate Eron Kiiza by the General Court Martial, arguing that it is a lenient sentence.Kiiza is one of four-time presidential ...
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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 ...
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The Uganda Love-Political Triangle That Has Got Tongues Wagging
Gossiping about others, particularly our politicians, is not necessarily negative; it can very well be positive or even ...
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Museveni's son Muhoozi accuses Besigye's wife of trying to wreck their home: "Mzee kicked you out"
Yoweri Museveni's son, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, could not stay quiet after news of his father and Kizza Besigye's wife Winnie ...
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Dr Kizza Besigye life: Study time in the north woke him up
Zuena Kirema Ssali sat down with Dr Besigye to try and understand the man behind protests against poor governance ...