Former c has this morning made unannounced visit to Kira police post to check on Makerere university research fellow Dr. Stella Nyanzi.
Stella Nyanzi was arrested on Friday in Nakasero and is being charged with abuse of the person of President, abuse of the person of the First lady, and appeal to the public to collect funds for pads without registration contrary to sections 2,4 and 9 of the Public Collections Act.
According to Nicholas Opio, Nyanzi’s lawyer, she decided to keep silent when these charges were read to her.
Accompanied by Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago, Buwheju MP Francis Mwijukye, Wafula Oguttu, Patrick Amuriat, Ingrid Turinawe and Margaret Wokuri, Besigye made his way to Kira police station this morning.
However, after a closed door meeting with the DPC, the officials were denied permission to see Nyanzi.
Besigye tweeted;
We've been denied access to Dr Stella Nyanzi, who's been detained at Kira Div Police for >48hrs allowed by law. No info on what next!
Meanwhile, a few minutes ago, Nyanzi will arrived at Buganda Road Court where she will be officially charged
