Uganda's top court said on Friday that trying civilians in military courts was unconstitutional and ordered any ongoing ...

Uganda's Supreme Court ruled Friday that it was unconstitutional for civilians to be tried in military courts, raising hopes ...

On January 7, 2025, soldiers blocked human rights lawyer Eron Kiiza from entering the defendant’s section of a military court ...

Dr Besigye, Obeid Lutaale and Captain Denis Oola were charged with five offences, including treachery and illegal possession ...

Uganda's highest court declared that the trial of civilians in military courts is unconstitutional, ordering an immediate ...

A key new issue not covered in the Kabaziguruka appeal, is whether the military court acted constitutionally by sentencing ...

Uganda’s Supreme Court ruling declaring military trials of civilians unconstitutional is a victory for human rights.

The duo want the Constitutional Court to declare their trial in the General Court Martial unconstitutional, nullify the ...

Hours after the Supreme Court pronounced itself on Court Martials,  Colonel Chris Magezi, Military Assistant in charge of Public Relations of the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) has tweeted on his X ...

Retired Col Dr Kizza Besigye and Hajj Obeid Lutale have petitioned the Constitutional court, challenging the legality of ...

Uganda's Supreme Court has ruled that civilians cannot be tried in military courts, labeling such prosecutions as unconstitutional. This ruling impacts ongoing trials like that of opposition figure ...

KAMPALA: Uganda’s Supreme Court ruled on Friday that it was unconstitutional for civilians to be tried in military courts, raising hopes that the treason trial of ex-presidential candidate Kizza ...