Bobi Wine has published an oped in the Washington Post on why young Ugandans will not rest in their demands for freedom. Excerpt below: When people are allowed to speak, …
Read moreBobi Wine in Washington Post: There Is a Good News Story in Uganda
Bobi Wine recently gave an interview to the Daily Beast to speak about his recent ordeal and his vision of democracy in Uganda going forward. Excerpt below: Wine put it …
Read more“I decided I would not condone injustice” – Bobi Wine
Update: unfortunately the panel event has been cancelled – apologies for all who had registered to attend. Tonight’s event with Bobi Wine at @IAfS_GWU unfortunately cancelled. We all wish @HEBobiwine …
The European parliament (EP) has bemoaned human rights breaches in Uganda calling for the government to respect the independence of the legislature. Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) in a …
Read moreFull Text of EU Parliament Resolution on Arrests of Ugandan Lawmakers
“We are living in a country where life does not mean a thing,” Wine tells NPR’s Scott Simon. Wine came into NPR’s offices in Washington, D.C. this week. He was …
Read moreNPR: Bobi Wine Willing to Die Trying to Bring Freedom to Uganda
Writing in the Canadian newspaper the Globe and Mail, Geoffrey York indicates that Uganda’s recent arrest and physical abuse of opposition politician Bobi Wine is raising new questions and increasing …
Read moreGlobe and Mail: Scrutiny on US Military Aid to Uganda after Torture of Bobi Wine
In mid-August, the popular Ugandan MP Robert Kyagulanyi, otherwise known as Bobi Wine, was arrested, beaten and detained over dubious allegations of treason. In the weeks since his arrest, Bobi’s …