Kizza Besigye - Wikipedia
Warren Kizza Besigye Kifefe (/ ˈbɛsɪdʒi /; born 22 April 1956), known as Colonel Dr. Kizza Besigye, is a Ugandan physician, politician, and former military officer of the Uganda People's Defence Force.
Uganda: Military court rules Kizza Besigye can be tried
2 days ago · A Ugandan military court has ruled that opposition figure Kizza Besigye can be tried for treachery; if convicted, he could be sentenced to death. The court’s decision adds to the legal woes he ...
Inside Dr. Besigye's fresh charges - The Independent Uganda
1 day ago · Retired Col. Dr Kizza Besigye (right) and Obeid Lutaale (left) in the dock. PHOTO URN. KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Dr. Kizza Besigye, a longtime government critic and four-time presidential candidate, is facing new charges before the General Court Martial.These charges, which include offenses ranging from treachery to unlawful possession of firearms, have garnered attention due to the ...
Opposition figure Besigye to face death penalty over treachery …
3 days ago · Kizza Besigye, Uganda's veteran opposition figure, standing in the dock at the Makindye Martial Court in Kampala, Uganda, on November 20, 2024. His trial is scheduled to resume on January 22.
Kizza Besigye: What we know about Ugandan opposition leader's …
Dec 2, 2024 · 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 ...
Uganda: Court Martial Orders Besigye to Take Plea After …
3 days ago · The General Court Martial in Makindye has directed Dr Kizza Besigye to take a plea, dismissing all objections raised by his defence team regarding the trial's legitimacy. The defence, led by ...
Kizza Besigye 'kidnapping': Ugandan opposition taken to military …
Nov 20, 2024 · Prominent Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye has appeared before a military court in the capital, Kampala, where he has denied charges that include the illegal possession of firearms and...
Ugandan opposition figure appears before a military court at …
Nov 20, 2024 · Kizza Besigye, a fierce critic of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni and once his personal doctor, has faced arrest and assault on previous occasions. He has contested and lost four presidential elections.
Prominent Uganda opposition figure kidnapped and jailed
Nov 20, 2024 · The wife of well-known opposition politician Kizza Besigye said on Wednesday that her husband had been kidnapped in Kenya and was now in jail in Uganda.
Kizza Besigye: Ugandan opposition politician kidnapped in Kenya, …
Nov 20, 2024 · Kizza Besigye has run against Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni in four elections and lost each time, although he has rejected the results, alleging fraud and voter intimidation.
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