Ugandan Opposition Leader Kizza Besigye Rejects Court-Appointed Lawyers in Treason Trial
Kizza Besigye refuses state-approved lawyers after his chosen legal team was arrested or barred, delaying his treason trial in Kampala.
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Kizza Besigye refuses state-approved lawyers after his chosen legal team was arrested or barred, delaying his treason trial in Kampala.
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