Uganda would 'consider' granting Bashir asylum
Kampala - Uganda would consider granting asylum to ousted Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir, who is wanted by the International Criminal Court, a state minister said Tuesday.
In the meantime, "Uganda is keenly following the developments in Sudan and we ask the new leadership there to respect the aspirations of the Sudanese people among them peaceful transfer of power to the civilian rule". The council says Bashir remains in custody, but has not specified his whereabouts or that of other senior regime leaders.
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