Torture, kidnap dominate Uganda Law Society report
The Uganda Law Society has released a comprehensive report shedding light on the pervasive issue of torture and kidnapping in the country. The report paints a grim picture of human rights violations, revealing the extent to which these atrocities have…
Bombo military barracks deny access to NUP ambulances
Leaders in Luwero district have criticized Bombo Military Barracks for denying ambulances belonging to Members of Parliament access to its hospital. Bombo Military Barracks hosts a Military hospital that offers treatment to both soldiers and civilians.…
Police Intercept Gay Wedding, Arrest Several Attendees While Six Evade Capture
A team of joint security task forces has, over the weekend, arrested at least 25 people who were attending the wedding ceremony of a fellow gay couple. Witnesses intimated to this website that Police swung into action following a tip-off of the…
NUP’s Kasagga Recounts Painful Three-Day Ordeal at CMI
When I was paraded into these terror cells, I was inducted into a series of clobber sessions presided by CMI attachees from Western and Northern regions of Uganda. They’re quite organized in a sense that after clobbering you, they deploy another soldier…
Court grants bail to NUP blogger Motiv Kasagga
Motiv Kasagga, a blogger of National Unity Platform (NUP) party, has been released on cash bail of Shs1 million. Kasagga on Tuesday, 11 October 2022, appeared before Buganda Road Court charged with five counts of alteration of computer materials to…
4 NUP supporters charged
Four supporters of the National Unity Platform have been charged with common nuisance. The four were arrested while going to deliver a petition at Parliament on the plight of Ugandan domestic workers in the Middle East. The four who include Nansana West…
Teddy Nalubowa : Police Deny Detaining Missing NUP Supporter
The army and police have denied holding Teddy Nalubowa, a National Unity Platform Unit-NUP supporter, who was reportedly abducted from Nansana Municipality in Wakiso district last month. Nalubowa’s family claims that she left her rented room in Kyebando…
NUP Secretary-General David Lewis Rubongoya arrested
National Unity Platform Secretary-General David Lewis Rubongoya has reportedly been arrested and detained on allegations of threatening violence in the recently concluded Omoro by-election. Rubongoya who is currently detained at Natete Police Station in…
UPDF Sgt Ali Hassan Matovu denie kidnapping and raping NUP supporter Alexandros Marinos
Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) soldier Sgt Ali Hassan Matovu and a civilian Erias Ssengoba have denied kidnapping and raping National Unity Platform (NUP) supporter Alexandros Marinos. Marinos revealed to party members and journalists on Wednesday…
NUP Supporter Sentenced to 8 Months in Prison
In a recent court ruling, a supporter of the National Unity Platform (NUP) has been sentenced to eight months in prison. The supporter, identified as Wazabanga Simon Peter, was convicted on charges of inciting violence and assaulting a police officer…