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Kampala, Uganda.
Joined January 2023
You can now pre-order your copy of book on Uganda’s Political Transition ahead of the official launch. Scan the QR Code below to reserve your copy today! #UgandaPoliticalTransition
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Bail application ruling for @NUP_Ug leaders and supporters charged with unlawful drilling will be delivered today at Kawempe Magistrates court. #FreeAllPoliticalPrisonersUg
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@AgoraCFR @kizzabesigye1 We cry not just for Dr. Besigye and Hajji Lutale, but for every Ugandan whose rights are trampled with impunity. The constitution is bleeding. The conscience of the nation is on trial. #FreeAllPoliticalPrisonersUg
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The 38 @NUP_Ug supporters who were arrested last month heading for the presidential candidate @HEBobiwine's campaign rally in Bwizibwera-Mbarara District, have today appeared at Mbarara Chief Magistrate’s Court for their bail application hearing before Magistrate Andrew Kabombo.
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At today's hearing of the case of @kizzabesigye1 and Hajji Obeid Lutale, the defence team submitted an application to stay the trial proceedings on two major grounds. 1. Impartiality of the court. 2. The question of the accused that seeks removal of the trial Judge from their
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Dr.Kizza Besigye and Hajji Obeid Lutale have been brought to the high court this morning for their plea taking and scheduling of their Treason case. #FreeDrKizzaBesigye
#FreeObeidLutale
#FreeAllPoliticalPrisonersUg
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Today makes 342 days since Charles Bahati, a police officer from Bushenyi, deliberately shot and killed Julius Ssekamwa, an innocent driver of M/V UAX 460C, right in the heart of Kampala near Sheraton Hotel—simply because he “delayed” to give way to an envoy. After murdering an
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Why East Africa’s Civic Space Must Be Protected for the Region’s Future - by @njerikan for @tv47digital "Kenya, long regarded as a beacon of democracy in the region, has faced its own reckoning in recent months. The Gen Z-led protests that erupted in June 2024 over issues of
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Politics of Numbers. Students had their exams postponed for them to be ferried to attend a presidential candidate's political rally. #kiuexhibition
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Its now close to a week ever since Mr. Makokha Samuel was abducted from Entebbe Airport. Two years ago he was abducted in Kenya with 34 others and smuggled into the country and charged with terrorism. He now joins Sam Mugumya in the same dungeon. #StopAbductions.
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"I'm not the one who says that we should have a military dictatorship in Uganda."~Eron Kiiza In our latest podcast on "The Cost of dissent in Uganda", @kizzabesigye1 And Hajji Obeid Lutale's lawyer @kiizaeron talks about the price one pays for simply being a human rights defender
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During the presidential candidate @HEBobiwine's campaign rally in Kawempe on November-24, 55 @NUP_Ug supporters were arrested that day. #Kawempe55
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The case of @SamMugumya is currently underway in the High Court of Uganda. Mugumya is being represented by @kiizaeron. He started his submission by reminding court that in the last appearance, the state was tasked to identify and report to court which unit of the army is holding
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This evening on #AgoraDiscourse, @AAgather will host @PoliceUg's Don Muhwezi, @NUP_Ug's @elotu_jonathan, @GodberTumushabe and @WomenProbono's @WakieRose in a discussion on "Violence against NUP supporters: Can Uganda have a peaceful Election?" Tonight at 7pm
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I will be part of the panel discussion during the 2nd episode of Uganda’s Mental Health Climate, happening at MCI Media Hub, Tirupati Mazima Mall, Ggaba Road, Kampala on 25th November 2025, from 4–7 PM. The event is open to the general public — you are all most welcome.
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Our first premiere of Uganda’s Mental Health Climate – Episode 1: Kiteezi, left many in tears: tears of grief, of anger, and of awakening. The stories told in this documentary exposed the deep emotional wounds left by the Kiteezi tragedy and stirred a conviction in all of us to
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Join us tomorrow for a Documentary film Premiere & Panel at our @mcimediahub, 4 – 7 PM. Film Screening + panel discussion + Solidarity Sale supporting Kiteezi survivors. 🎫 Free entry 👥️️ Bring a friend
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