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Uganda-Turkey Tensions: Protesters Gather At Embassy In Kampala Over Dissident Fred Lumbuye

Members of the Patriotic League of Uganda gathered outside the Turkish Embassy in Kampala on Friday, demanding the extradition of dissident Fred Lumbuye, whose online posts local authorities view as anti-government propaganda

Members of the Patriotic League of Uganda demonstrate outside the Turkish Embassy demanding the extradition of a dissident, Fred Lumbuye, whose online activities are seen by local authorities as anti-government propaganda in Kampala, Uganda, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026. | Photo: AP/Hajarah Nalwadda
Twalla Fadil, in yellow General Secretary of Patriotic League of Uganda and other members demonstrated outside the Turkish Embassy demanding the extradition of a dissident, Fred Lumbuye, whose online activities are seen by local authorities as anti-government propaganda in Kampala, Uganda, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026.
Twalla Fadil, in yellow General Secretary of Patriotic League of Uganda and other members demonstrated outside the Turkish Embassy demanding the extradition of a dissident, Fred Lumbuye, whose online activities are seen by local authorities as anti-government propaganda in Kampala, Uganda, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026. | Photo: AP/Hajarah Nalwadda
Members of the Patriotic League of Uganda demonstrate outside the Turkish Embassy demanding the extradition of a dissident, Fred Lumbuye, whose online activities are seen by local authorities as anti-government propaganda in Kampala, Uganda, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026.
Members of the Patriotic League of Uganda demonstrate outside the Turkish Embassy demanding the extradition of a dissident, Fred Lumbuye, whose online activities are seen by local authorities as anti-government propaganda in Kampala, Uganda, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026. | Photo: AP/Hajarah Nalwadda
Members of the Patriotic League of Uganda demonstrate outside the Turkish Embassy demanding the extradition of a dissident, Fred Lumbuye, whose online activities are seen by local authorities as anti-government propaganda in Kampala, Uganda, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026.
Members of the Patriotic League of Uganda demonstrate outside the Turkish Embassy demanding the extradition of a dissident, Fred Lumbuye, whose online activities are seen by local authorities as anti-government propaganda in Kampala, Uganda, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026. | Photo: AP/Hajarah Nalwadda
Members of the Patriotic League of Uganda demonstrate outside the Turkish Embassy demanding the extradition of a dissident, Fred Lumbuye, whose online activities are seen by local authorities as anti-government propaganda in Kampala, Uganda, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026.
Members of the Patriotic League of Uganda demonstrate outside the Turkish Embassy demanding the extradition of a dissident, Fred Lumbuye, whose online activities are seen by local authorities as anti-government propaganda in Kampala, Uganda, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026. | Photo: AP/Hajarah Nalwadda
Police officers barricade the roads to the Turkish Embassy, following a protest by members of the Patriotic League of Uganda, demanding the extradition of a dissident, Fred Lumbuye, whose online activities are seen by local authorities as anti-government propaganda, in Kampala, Uganda, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026.
Police officers barricade the roads to the Turkish Embassy, following a protest by members of the Patriotic League of Uganda, demanding the extradition of a dissident, Fred Lumbuye, whose online activities are seen by local authorities as anti-government propaganda, in Kampala, Uganda, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026. | Photo: AP/Hajarah Nalwadda
Police officers barricade the roads to the Turkish Embassy, following a protest by members of the Patriotic League of Uganda, demanding the extradition of a dissident, Fred Lumbuye, whose online activities are seen by local authorities as anti-government propaganda, in Kampala, Uganda, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026.
Police officers barricade the roads to the Turkish Embassy, following a protest by members of the Patriotic League of Uganda, demanding the extradition of a dissident, Fred Lumbuye, whose online activities are seen by local authorities as anti-government propaganda, in Kampala, Uganda, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026. | Photo: AP/Hajarah Nalwadda
Members of the Patriotic League of Uganda demonstrate outside the Turkish Embassy demanding the extradition of a dissident, Fred Lumbuye, whose online activities are seen by local authorities as anti-government propaganda in Kampala, Uganda, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026.
Members of the Patriotic League of Uganda demonstrate outside the Turkish Embassy demanding the extradition of a dissident, Fred Lumbuye, whose online activities are seen by local authorities as anti-government propaganda in Kampala, Uganda, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026. | Photo: AP/Hajarah Nalwadda
Members of the Patriotic League of Uganda demonstrate outside the Turkish Embassy demanding the extradition of a dissident, Fred Lumbuye, whose online activities are seen by local authorities as anti-government propaganda in Kampala, Uganda, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026.
Members of the Patriotic League of Uganda demonstrate outside the Turkish Embassy demanding the extradition of a dissident, Fred Lumbuye, whose online activities are seen by local authorities as anti-government propaganda in Kampala, Uganda, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026. | Photo: AP/Hajarah Nalwadda
Members of the Patriotic League of Uganda demonstrate outside the Turkish Embassy demanding the extradition of a dissident, Fred Lumbuye, whose online activities are seen by local authorities as anti-government propaganda in Kampala, Uganda, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026.
Members of the Patriotic League of Uganda demonstrate outside the Turkish Embassy demanding the extradition of a dissident, Fred Lumbuye, whose online activities are seen by local authorities as anti-government propaganda in Kampala, Uganda, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026. | Photo: AP/Hajarah Nalwadda
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