Kivumbi Bail: Prosecution Fails to Justify Detention
A Ugandan court has granted bail to opposition politician Muwanga Kivumbi and several co-accused individuals facing terrorism charges, citing a lack of evidence from the prosecution to justify continued detention. However, the judge denied bail to six other defendants due to insufficient sureties.
Uganda’s International Crimes Division on Thursday granted bail to opposition politician and former Butambala County MP Hon. Muwanga Kivumbi Muhammad and 16 of his 22 co-accused facing terrorism charges, ruling that prosecutors had failed to present evidence justifying their continued detention while investigations continue.
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