Uganda: Authorities must respect court decision and immediately free Kizza Besigye and others

By Amnesty International

Responding to news that Ugandan opposition politician and former presidential candidate for the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) political party, Kizza Besigye, has gone on hunger strike and his health is deteriorating, Amnesty International’s Regional Director for East and Southern Africa, Tigere Chagutah, said: “Ugandan authorities must immediately respect the Supreme Court order, uphold the […] The post Uganda: Authorities must respect court decision and immediately free Kizza Besigye and others appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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