State-Appointed Lawyers Told Court They Were Not Instructed to Represent Besigye

  A letter reportedly submitted to the High Court days before this week’s dramatic proceedings in the treason case against opposition figure Dr Kizza Besigye appears to contradict the basis on which the court insisted that state-appointed lawyers could represent him. The two-page letter, dated 21 July 2026 and stamped as received by the High … Continue reading State-Appointed Lawyers Told Court They Were Not Instructed to Represent Besigye