Activists Blame Kenya for Ugandan Opposition Figure's Plight

Activists blame Kenya for Ugandan opposition figure's plight

Besigye, a former personal physician to long-ruling Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, has been in the authorities' crosshairs since he joined the east African country's opposition more than 25 years ago. He was abducted in November 2024 during a trip to Kenya and later appeared before courts on treason charges after being accused of plotting a conspiracy against Museveni, who has ruled Uganda for more than 40 years. "The operation deliberately …