A Ugandan military tribunal on Monday convicted 16 members of an opposition party for “illegal possession of explosive devices and treachery,” according to a defence lawyer who criticised the legitimacy of the proceedings.
The prosecution alleged that the 16 members of the National Unity Platform, along with others still at large, were found in possession of explosives between November 2020 and May 2021, during the election period.
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