Leaked Footage of Sam Mugumya Sparks Fresh Questions Over Alleged Military Detention and Torture in Uganda
By Alexander Luyima | The Hoima Post Human Rights Activist A disturbing new leak has reopened one of Uganda’s darkest questions: what happens to political detainees after they disappear behind the walls of security facilities that the public cannot see?…
Bobi Wine : Torture Victims Allegedly Buried in Unmarked Graves at Exposed Army Chamber Along Entebbe Road
KAMPALA, Uganda — A house in Abayita Ababiri, Kabaale B Village, along the Entebbe Road, has been identified in allegations circulating publicly as an alleged secret detention and torture facility operated by Uganda’s security forces. The allegations…
Bobi Wine Leaks Letter from UPDF Intelligence Chief Mabonga to Detained NUP’s Kivumbi
National Unity Platform leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has released a handwritten letter allegedly written by former UPDF intelligence officer Lt. Herbert Matanda Mabonga and addressed to opposition politician Muhammad…
UPDF Intelligence Insider Details Alleged Torture of Activist Sam Mugumya
A serving Ugandan UPDF intelligence officer has come out to denounce the army and corroborate one of Uganda’s most disturbing images of 2026 – the leaked video of opposition activist Sam Mugumya crippled and unable to walk after a year in secret…
Uganda : Army Spy Chief confesses Torture Of Activits Sam Mugumya and NUP’S Muwanga Kivumbi in military detention
Former UPDF Lt Herbert Mabonga leaks safehouse footage allegedly showing opposition figures Sam Mugumya and Muwanga Kivumbi in military detention. A man who identifies himself as a Uganda People’s Defence Forces lieutenant has released videos which he…
Amnesty International Condemns Disappearance of Ugandan Human Rights Defender Praise Aloikin
KAMPALA, UGANDA — Global rights organization Amnesty International has issued a strong condemnation following the enforced disappearance and subsequent detention of prominent Ugandan human rights defender Praise Aloikin Opoloje. Aloikin was forcibly…
Ugandan Government Freezes Bank Accounts of Key Civil Society Organisations
KAMPALA, UGANDA — Operations at several prominent good governance and human rights civil society organisations (CSOs) in Uganda have been disrupted following a decision by the Financial Intelligence Authority (FIA) to freeze their bank accounts. The move…
Activist Praise Aloikin Details Physical Abuse and Death Threats Following Forced Abduction
KAMPALA, UGANDA — Human rights activist Praise Aloikin Opoloje has recounted harrowing details of her abduction, physical assault, and death threats at the hands of security operatives following her capture on Saturday evening. In a phone call from the…
Activist Praise Aloikin Opoloje Remanded to Luzira Prison as Magistrate Declines Bail Hearing
KAMPALA, UGANDA — Ugandan human rights defender and law student Praise Aloikin Opoloje has been remanded to Luzira Women’s Prison until October 14, 2026, after Senior Principal Grade One Magistrate Winnie Nankya Jatiko refused to hear her bail…
NUP’s Muwanga Kivumbi Granted Bail Again
BUTAMBALA, UGANDA — The Butambala Chief Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday granted cash bail to Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi, the National Unity Platform (NUP) Deputy President for the Buganda region and former Butambala County Member of Parliament. The decision…
