Dr Stella Nyanzi sent back to Luzira up to 10th May 2017.

Dr Stella Nyanzi sent back to Luzira up to 10th May 2017.


Makerere University Researcher Dr Stella Nyanzi has been sent back to Luzira by Buganda Road Magistrate Court pending an application for the revision of her case filed in the high court by her lawyers.


Nicholas Opiyo her Lawyer asked for an adjournment of the case pending determination of their application seeking to block a planned psychiatric examination against Dr Stella Nyanzi.


Nyanzi is charged with two counts of cyber harassment and offensive communication contrary to provisions of the Computer Misuse Act. Nyanzi was also charged with using the internet to disturb the peace and right to privacy of the president.


Presiding Magistrate James Eremye said Nyanzi was sent back to Luzira on the request of her defense team.

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