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EU Parliament delegation in Brussels hears Bobi Wine and Sarah Bireete on Uganda's post-election situation

International Relations Single source Uganda (national) 23 Feb 2026 Severity: 1/5

At an ordinary session of the European Parliament's Delegation to the Africa-EU Parliamentary Assembly in Brussels, chaired by MEP Hilde Vautmans, lawmakers discussed Uganda after the election. Opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, speaking remotely, alleged repression and asked for targeted EU sanctions, and CCG director Sarah Bireete described her December arrest. EEAS official Jonas Jonsson said the EU would keep engaging both the government and the opposition, and the article notes that the government has defended the elections as credible.

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