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Uganda President Yoweri Museveni on Monday signed into law a measure that will allow civilians to be tried in military courts.  The Uganda People's Defense Forces (UPDF) Amendment Bill 2025 was ...

The president reportedly “reamed” out Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the spectacle—which was advertised as a celebration ...

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has signed into law an amendment that will allow, once again, civilians to be tried in a military court under certain circumstances. A previous law permitting such ...

Uganda's President signs a new law allowing civilians to be tried in military courts, sparking criticism over potential ...

The President of Uganda Yoweri Museveni, has signed an amendment into law, allowing civilians to be tried in military courts.