Lawyers to appeal court martial decision for Besigye and Lutale
Lawyers representing former Presidential Candidate Dr. Kizza Besigye and Hajji Obeid Lutale have revealed that they plan to appeal a decision by the Court Martial to try the accused in a military institution, despite their civilian status. This development follows a day of intense defense arguments against requiring Dr. Besigye and Hajji Lutale to take a plea on amended charges, including treachery, illegal possession of arms, and treason. The matter has been adjourned until February 3, 2025.