Ugandan opposition leaders have demanded the release of a colleague whose military trial faces a legal challenge after the ...

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

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

Uganda's Supreme Court recently ruled that trying civilians in military courts is unconstitutional. Human rights groups ...

Activists and human rights groups have condemned the arrest and continue to advocate for Kiiza’s release. Following the military tribunal’s decision, he has been sentenced to nine months in prison.

Ugandan opposition leaders have demanded the release of a colleague whose military trial faces a legal challenge after the ...

Oryem Nyeko, senior Africa researcher at Human Rights Watch, said the Supreme Court’s decision is a major step to protect the right to a fair trial in Uganda. He called on the government to ...