His Ugandan colleague, Atuhaire, was picked up subsequently. What followed, Mwangi said, was a series of degrading interrogations, physical beatings, and horrifying acts of sexual violence.

Two East African activists, Kenyan human rights campaigner Boniface Mwangi and Ugandan journalist Agather Atuhaire, were abducted, detained without charge, and subjected to brutal torture and ...

Ugandan activist Agather Atuhaire and Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi, who were both detained upon their arrival in Dar es Salaam to attend the first court appearance of Tanzanian opposition ...

Award-winning Ugandan activist Agather Atuhaire, who was with Mwangi when they were both abducted in Tanzania on May 19, had previously made similar allegations to AFP.

Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi and Ugandan activist Agather Atuhaire - who was given an "International Woman of Courage" award by the US State Department last year - said they had traveled to ...

Mwangi and Atuhaire were detained after arriving in Dar es Salaam to attend the first court appearance of Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu, who faces treason charges. Tanzanian authorities ...