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September 25, 2026
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Karua sues Uganda over deportation

Karua sues Uganda over deportation

The ex-minister wants court to overturn the decision and allow her back into the country...

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Kenyan lawyer and former Justice Minister Martha Karua is suing the Ugandan government after being deported from Uganda. She sought to represent opposition leader Kizza Besigye in court.

  • Martha Karua, alongside the Uganda Law Society, is challenging the June 22 decision to deny her entry and declare her a "persona non grata".
  • Ms Karua was denied entry at Entebbe International Airport after obtaining a Special Practising Certificate to represent Dr Besigye and Hajji Obeid Lutale.
  • The applicants argue the decision was unlawful and made without providing Ms Karua a hearing.

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