[Independent (Kampala)] The Last Word -- In a sting operation, Uganda's Chieftaincy of Defense Intelligence and Security (CDIS), formerly the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence (CMI), kidnapped Dr. Kiiza Besigye from Nairobi. Besigye is a leading figure in opposition politics, the longest serving and bitterest opponent of President Yoweri Museveni. CDIS accuses him of treason and have audio and video recordings of Besigye negotiating with arms…

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Uganda: The Tragedy of Kiiza Besigye

Uganda is facing condemnation following the arrest of the veteran politician while in Kenya.

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Kizza Besigye: What we know about Ugandan opposition leader's detention

Lawyers for opposition politician Col. (Rtd) Kizza Besigye question court's authority over civilians and foreign offenses - Anadolu Ajansı

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HOW A UGANDAN OPPOSITION LEADER DISAPPEARED IN KENYA AND ENDED UP IN MILITARY COURT The mysterious detention of Uganda’s opposition leader Kizza Besigye while on a visit to Kenya nearly two weeks ago has sparked widespread condemnation and fears of a clandestine exchange of intelligence between the two neighbours. Besigye’s allies and wife have come […] The post HOW A UGANDAN OPPOSITION LEADER DISAPPEARED IN KENYA AND ENDED UP IN MILITARY COURT …

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The mysterious detention of Uganda’s opposition leader Kizza Besigye while on a visit to Kenya nearly two weeks ago has sparked widespread condemnation and fears of a clandestine exchange of intelligence between the two neighbours. Besigye’s allies and wife have come out to reveal harrowing details of how the opposition chief was apparently lured to meet his abductors, said to have disguised themselves as Kenyan security agents. Reports say he w…

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How a Ugandan opposition leader disappeared in Kenya and ended up in military court

The recent disappearance of Kizza Besigye, a prominent Ugandan opposition leader, during his visit to Kenya has ignited serious concerns and widespread

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Reuters Kizza Besigye says he should not be tried in a military tribunal as he is a civilian The mysterious detention of Uganda’s opposition leader Kizza Besigye while on a visit to Kenya nearly two weeks ago has sparked widespread condemnation and fears of a clandestine exchange of intelligence between the two neighbours. Besigye’s allies […]

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What we know about Ugandan opposition leader’s detention

Ugandan opposition Dr. Kizza Besigye and his co-accused remained in jailed Monday. This, after the military court adjourned Monday to process the practicing certificate of Kenyan lawyer Martha Karua. She has been appointed to lead a team of lawyers to defend Dr. Besigye who, according to his wife, was kidnapped in Kenya and brought back to Uganda. He and another defendant are charged with unlawful possession of ammunition and a firearm. Karua te…

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The mysterious detention of Uganda’s opposition leader Kizza Besigye while on a visit to Kenya nearly two weeks ago has sparked widespread condemnation and fears of a clandestine exchange of intelligence between the two neighbours. Besigye’s allies and wife have come out to reveal harrowing details of how the opposition chief was apparently lured to […] The post How a Ugandan opposition leader disappeared in Kenya and ended up in military court …

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