European Parliament adopts resolution on Uganda's post-election situation

On 12 February 2026 the European Parliament adopted a resolution on the post-election situation in Uganda and threats against opposition leader Bobi Wine, by 514 votes to 3 with 56 abstentions. The text cites reports of intimidation, fraud, violence and a nationwide internet blackout, calls for the release of those arbitrarily detained and for independent investigations, and asks the EU to review cooperation with Uganda. The Ugandan government rejected the resolution, according to Ugandan media.