Ugandan former presidential candidate Kizza Besigye, who is on trial on charges including treason, has been placed in solitary confinement, a leading official in his party told AFP Saturday.

In his legal career spanning 14 years, Kiiza has actively argued against civilians being tried in the court martial and he ...

A group of youth from Makerere University staged a demonstration to express their displeasure with the arrest of Dr Kizza ...

Colonial occupation and domination prospered by abducting and liquidating the most vocal Africans. Those whom it drove into ...

Why have they become a popular tool of repression? COVER STORY | THE INDEPENDENT | The military court martial of the Uganda ...

A group of youth activists have called upon the judiciary to break its silence on human rights violations, particularly when ...

While reading a book in a Ugandan hotel in 1990, exiled Koigi wa Wamwere noticed the key turn on his door. Five hooded men ...

This is not Kenya’s first entanglement in cross-border abductions. Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye was kidnapped in Nairobi last year and extradited under murky circumstances, while ...