Amnesty Condemns Uganda Over Karua Detention and Deportation

Karua, who is part of the legal team representing detained Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye, was reportedly arrested on June 22 at Entebbe International Airport...

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Amnesty International has strongly condemned the Ugandan authorities for the unlawful detention and deportation of Kenyan human rights lawyer Martha Karua.

Martha Karua was arrested on June 22 at Entebbe International Airport and held incommunicado before being deported.
The incident is described by Amnesty International as part of a "disturbing pattern of arbitrary arrests" targeting the legal team of detained Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye.
Amnesty International also renewed calls for the immediate release of Kizza Besigye and lawyer Erias Lukwago, who are facing treason-related charges.

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