Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye is charged with treason, which carries the death penalty

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This is the second time that Besigye has faced treason charges due to allegations that he tried to overthrow the Government. He has been in detention since November 16, when he disappeared in Nairobi, Kenya.

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Veteran Ugandan opposition figure charged with treason

Veteran Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye has been charged with treason and is in ill health after a...

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Ugandan Court Charges Opposition Leader Besigye With Treason

A Ugandan court charged opposition leader Kizza Besigye with treason over an alleged plot to end President Yoweri Museveni’s four-decade rule of the East African nation.

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Uganda: If I Were in Museveni's Shoes, Besigye Would Be Dead

Political analyst Andrew Mwenda has accused imprisoned opposition stalwart Dr. Kiiza Besigye of conspiring to murder President Museveni.

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Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye is charged with treason, which carries the death penalty

Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye has been charged with treason, in an escalation of legal troubles stemming from allegations he plotted to remove the country’s long-time leader by force.

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Uganda moves opposition figure's treason trial to civil court

In tonight’s edition, Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye was charged with treason on Friday. Also, Our focus tonight is on education; we talk to South Africa Basic Education Minister Siviwe Garube.  And artists are paying tribute to the work of Frédéric Bruly Bouabré. The artist invented a syllabary for the Ivorian Bété’s people’s language.  Uganda moves opposition [...] WTX News WTX News - WTX News Breaking News, fashion & Culture from aro…