The legal team, led by Kenyan senior counsel Martha Karua and Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago, also wants the Attorney General and the Commissioner of Prisons to be summoned to explain the legal basis for keeping Besigye and Lutale in prison despite the ruling that annulled military court proceedings against civilians.
The meetings, attended by Uganda's Permanent Representative to the UN, Adonia Ayebare, sparked speculation regarding the key topics discussed, including the ongoing M23 insurgency in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the suspension of US AID, and the controversial military trial of opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye.