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Uganda Passes Law to Try Civilians in Military Courts - Capital Newspaper

Summary by capitalethiopia.com
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Monday signed a new law allowing civilians to be tried in military courts that critics said could be used against opposition leaders ahead of next year’s election. The new law comes despite a ruling by the Supreme Court in late January that it was unconstitutional for civilians to be tried in military courts as was the case for opposition leader Kizza Besigye. Besigye, 69, was abducted by armed men in Nairobi…
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capitalethiopia.com broke the news in on Sunday, June 22, 2025.
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