European Parliament has urged Ugandan authorities to drop all politically motivated Charges

European parliament has urged Ugandan Parliament to drop all politically motivated charges, including against Dr. Sarah Bireete and to urgently disclose the whereabouts of all missing persons. They further noted whereas long-standing opposition figure Dr Kizza Besigye was illegally rendered from Kenya, detained for over a year prior to the elections, he is severly ill and reportedly denied medical care, faces trial for treason.

They urged Ugandan authorities to end arbitrary suspensions of civil society groups, to refrain from any further internet restrictions and to to undertake comprehensive electoral and institutional reforms, including ensuring independence of Electoral Commission and Judiciary.

EU Parliament strongly condemns the conduct of elections and the brutal crackdown on political opposition, civil society, journalists and protesters; condemns the harassment of and threats to Bobi wine; denounces the killing of Mesach Okello.

Calls for independent and impartial investigations into crimes against humanity committed by Ugandan political and military leaders and of other African Countries.

Read More on the Resolution: RC-10-2026-0121_EN