Tag: Human rights

Ms Irene Ovonji – Odida the FIDA Uganda Chief Executive Civil society organizations (CSOs)in Uganda have out rightly dismissed the proposed constitutional amendment on article 26 of the land act ...

Medi Kaggwa Government has been tasked to uphold the economic, social and cultural rights of Ugandans even as it pursues the campaign to transform the country's economy. Uganda has been a ...

Local leaders in Kampala are now calling for a massive dialogue between the local people and police that will bring to an end the current impasse which was caused by ...

A maid torturing her charge in 2014 The delayed understanding and implementation of the Anti- torture laws have been hinged on the misinterpretation and conceptualization of this law. According to the ...

Tusiime Samson alias 'Samwyiri' a blogger and founder of Veritas Interactive has up until now been best known as proprietor of SchoolPlus, a new generation school Information system. The former ...

KENYA: The National Coalition of Human Rights Defenders – Kenya (NCHRD-K) and DefendDefenders (East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project) are outraged by the killing of human rights ...

The Foreign Correspondents’ Association of Uganda (FCAU) is concerned over a recent series of abuses aimed at journalists covering Uganda’s 2016 general election. FCAU recognizes Uganda as a country with a ...

As Uganda today joins the rest of the world to mark the global human rights day, the United Nations Human rights office of the high commissioner country representative to Uganda ...

Police arresting a citizen with force Human rights activists are strongly reminding government to expeditiously ratify all the international human rights treaties has signed to act as a symbol of ...