Tag: Uganda Law Society (ULS)

ULS Calls For Withdrawal of Charges Against Miria Matembe

The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has condemned the prosecution of senior citizen, respected lawyer, and prominent civil society activist Hon. Miria Matembe, days after her enforced disappearance and demanded the immediate withdraw of charges against her. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the ULS President SC Isaac K. Ssemakadde, called for an independent investigation into […]

Kenyan Lawyer Martha karua Blocked From Entering Uganda to Defend Lukwago

The lead counsel for veteran opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye, and his aide Hajji Obeid Lutale Kamulega, Kenyan Senior Counsel, Martha Karua has been blocked from entering Uganda at Entebbe International Airport, to defend her fellow defence counsel Erias Lukwago, as he seeks bail today in his misprision of treason case. According to the Uganda […]

ULS Issues 24hr Ultimatum For Erias Lukwago’s Unconditional Release

The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has issued a 24-hour ultimatum for the unconditional release of the People’s Front for Freedom (PFF), acting President Erias Lukwago, following his seizure from his home by Special Forces Command (SFC) operatives. Members of the law society, led by the acting council secretary Mr Babu Ssali while addressing journalists on […]

Uganda Receives Eight Migrants Under Deal With U.S

The Permanent Secretary Ministry of Foreign Affairs Vincent Bagiire Waiswa, has confirmed that Uganda received its’ first group of migrants under the bilateral migration arrangement signed with the U.S government last year. In a statement released on Friday, Bagiire revealed that the first group of eight immigrants arrived in the country on Wednesday following a […]