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MP Ssegirinya’s Feet Rotting In Prison

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Kawempe North MP, Muhammad Ssegirinya has showed court his rotting feet as he appeared before Buganda Road court today morning.

Ssegirinya says the injuries are a result of continued torture while in prison.

“Our comrade Hon. Ssegirinya Muhammad appearing before the Buganda Rd Court where he is being charged with fresh offences of inciting violence. He has shown to court how his feet are damaged following the torture he received while in custody,” reads the tweet from National Unity Platform.

Mr Ssegirinya had appeared before Buganda Road Court Grade one magistrate, Ms Doreen Karungi via Zoom and denied the offence of inciting violence slapped against him early this year.

He was further remanded to Kigo government prison until October 29, 2021 after the state prosecutor, Ms Judith Nyinamwiza informed court that investigations into the case are still ongoing.

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