Former Kenyan justice minister blocked from entering Uganda, lawyers' body says

The report

Martha Karua is a lawyer representing detained Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye who is on trial for treason

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Signal Ledger reads this through the lens of former, kenyan, justice, minister, blocked: Martha Karua is a lawyer representing detained Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye who is on trial for treason.