NUP registrar sues ex-CMI director over torture

Samuel Masereka

The registrar of the National Unity Platform in Kasese district, Samuel Busindi Masereka is seeking to hold the former Director of Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence, Maj Gen. Abel Kandiho personally liable for torture inflicted on him while in custody. Masereka, whose rotting feet photos have circulated on social media has …

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5 NUP members charged with plotting to overthrow Government

NUP Members

Police in Kasese has imposed on the five arrested members of National Unity Platform-NUP with charges of plotting to overthrow the current government. The five were arrested by security operatives on Tuesday from Kamaiba ward in Kasese municipality. Police identified the suspects as Bryan Basisa, the NUP Kasese district chairperson, …

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NUP, family reject post-mortem report of late Kayunga LC5 Boss

Ffeffeka Sserubogo deceased

The Leadership of the National Unity Platform (NUP) party and the family of the late Ffeffeka Muhammad Sserubogo have rejected a post-mortem report by pathologists  at Mulago hospital which stated that the former Kayunga District chairperson committed suicide by hanging himself. Sserubogo’s body was on Wednesday morning found hanging by …

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NUP members released on bail

Eddie Mutwe Nubian Li

The General Court Martial in Makindye has today released on bail the remaining members of the National Unity Platform who have been on remand since December last year. These include Bobi Wine’s head of security (body guard) Eddie Mutwe,Singer Nubian Li and Producer Dan Magic. The released have been in …

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Queer Men Freed on Bail

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A court in Uganda granted bail to 39 men on Friday after authorities arrested them at an LGBTQ+ shelter earlier this week, according to local rights groups. Forty-four men were arrested in Uganda on Monday, said Frank Mugisha, executive director of Sexual Minorities Uganda.   Mugisha said the men had been …

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