The defendants included key figures from Ennahda, the largest opposition party — its cofounder, 83-year-old Rached Ghannouchi, was sentenced to 22 years in prison in a separate case in February. As if ...

Among those targeted are figures from what was once the biggest party, Ennahdha, such as the leader and former Speaker of Parliament Rached Ghannouchi, former Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi ...

Military courts: The front line of Uganda’s war on dissent Used to prosecuting civilians, Uganda’s military courts help entrench repression ahead of the 2026 elections.