European Parliament adopts resolution condemning conduct of Uganda's 2026 elections

The European Parliament adopted a resolution, by 514 votes to three with 56 abstentions, condemning the conduct of Uganda's 15 January 2026 elections and calling for the release of opposition figures including Robert Kyagulanyi and Dr Kizza Besigye. According to ChimpReports, it also urged an end to internet restrictions and military trials of civilians, and asked the EU and member states to review cooperation with Uganda.