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Ugandan activist Agather Atuhaire found amid uproar against Suluhu

Ugandan activist Agather Atuhaire. [Courtesy]

Agather Atuhaire, Ugandan lawyer and human rights activist, was Friday morning found abandoned at the border between Uganda and Tanzania, amid international condemnation of President Samia Suluhu.

This comes barely 24 hours after activist Boniface Mwangi was similarly dumped at the Horohoro border, which is approximately 162 kilometres from the Kenya-Tanzania Lunga Lunga border post.

Atuhaire, who heads the Agora Discourse platform, had traveled together with Mwangi, opposition leader Martha Karua, former CJ Willy Mutunga and others to attend the trial of Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu.

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