As Museveni critic remains in jail, govt on the spot over rights
Controversial academic Stella Nyanzi. Her comments on social media regarding socio-political and economic issues got under the skin of First Lady Janet Museveni. PHOTO|MORGAN MBABAZI
As the magistrate court at Buganda Road resumes hearing of cases against Stella Nyanzi on Monday April 25, focus is likely to extend to the declining state of fundamental rights in Uganda and that of the Constitutional Court.
Its wheels have yet to move on a petition filed nearly 15 months ago challenging sections of the Computer Misuse Act (CMA) against which she is being charged for harassing and offending President Yoweri Museveni.
