Ugandan Opposition

The Print's editor-in-chief Shekhar Gupta discusses current events in India including opposition party strength, recent government-opposing demonstrations led by youth, Assam flooding, and changes to the national hockey team's jersey color. The analysis examines whether youth-led protests translate into electoral gains for opposition parties or...

Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye collapsed in court and was hospitalized on August 1, 2026, during legal proceedings, France 24 reports. According to France 24, the incident has raised fresh concerns over the treatment of political opponents in Uganda. Besigye has long been a critic...

Opposition lawmakers, including Pappu Yadav, staged a skit on the Parliament premises addressing the Ram Temple donation theft row, with Indian National Congress leader Rahul Gandhi making a cameo appearance. According to ThePrint, the performance was framed as a political protest against allegations of theft...

Al Jazeera English reports that Zimbabwe's police force has banned anti-government rallies, imposing restrictions on public protests and assembly. According to Al Jazeera, the ban directly limits opposition political activity in the southern African nation amid ongoing political tensions.

South Korea's National Assembly was thrown into uncertainty on Thursday as the opposition launched a filibuster against a major judicial reform bill pushed by the ruling Democratic Party. According to Arirang News, the legislation would eliminate prosecutors' supplementary investigation authority, and the ruling party says...

Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye collapsed during a court hearing in his treason trial on July 30, 2026, and was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit in critical condition. His wife reported that his health has deteriorated significantly since his detention in November 2024, including...

Human Rights Watch released a report accusing Indonesian authorities of using the criminal justice system to intimidate environmental activists and Indigenous leaders who oppose major development projects. According to the report, many activists have been charged under sweeping criminal code provisions on offenses ranging from...

DR Congo's constitutional court approved a referendum law on July 29, 2026, according to Africanews, clearing what the outlet describes as a procedural path for potential constitutional changes that could enable President Félix Tshisekedi to seek a third term. Opposition parties have strongly criticized the...

Over 200,000 people gathered in Taipei on Saturday for an opposition-led rally demanding accountability from Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party government over a contaminated soybean salad oil scandal that emerged earlier in July, according to ABC News Australia. Protesters called for President Lai to apologize and...

Ugandan diplomat Olara Otunnu, a former UN under-secretary-general who served as special representative for children and armed conflict, was nominated by Kampala on Friday to run for UN secretary-general, according to Africanews.