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July 01
Uganda: Uganda - President Pledges Rights Improvements
Promises to Halt Security Force Abuses; End Curbs on Journalists, Civil Society Read more »
June 06
Uganda: Omoro By-Election Marred By Abuses
Investigate Violations; Stop Repressing the Opposition Read more »
March 22
Uganda: Hundreds 'Disappeared,' Tortured, Says New Report
The Ugandan government has failed to hold to account security officials, who have unlawfully detained and tortured hundreds of government critics, opposition supporters, peaceful… Read more »
February 11
Uganda: Ensure Justice for Detained, Tortured Author
Ugandan authorities should urgently investigate reports that military officers tortured the exiled satirical writer and government critic Kakwenza Rukirabashaija while he was… Read more »
November 18, 2021
Uganda: One Year Later, No Justice for Victims of Lethal Clampdown - Human Rights Watch
More Effort Needed to Ensure Transparent Accountability and Compensation Read more »
August 27, 2021
Uganda: Harassment of Civil Society Groups
Ugandan authorities on August 20, 2021, announced without prior notification that they had halted the activities of 54 civil society groups, including human rights and election… Read more »
August 20, 2021
Uganda: Govt Moves to End Longstanding Land Conflict
Government Should Consult Community, Respect Rights Read more »
July 21, 2021
Uganda: Human Rights Watch Submission to the Universal Periodic Review of Uganda
This submission, based primarily on research conducted by Human Rights Watch, highlights concerns about Uganda's compliance with its international human rights obligations since… Read more »
June 25, 2021
Uganda: Uganda Lagging On Protecting Women Workers
Government Should Ratify Landmark Treaty on Workplace Violence Read more »
May 26, 2021
Uganda: Uganda - Covid-19 Pandemic Fueling Child Labor
Meager Government Aid Leaves Children Working Long Hours for Little Pay Read more »
May 20, 2021
Uganda: Drop Charges Against Law Student - Human Rights Watch
(Kampala, May 20, 2021) – Ugandan authorities should drop the abusive charges against a 24-year-old law student over a tweet, Human Rights Watch said today. Read more »
May 06, 2021
Central Africa: ICC Sentences LRA Leader to 25 Years
Dominic Ongwen's Status as Child Victim Factors into Punishment Read more »
Uganda: Call to Reject Sexual Offenses Bill
Draft Law Criminalizes Consensual Sex, Lets Down Assault Survivors Read more »
March 11, 2021
Uganda: End Enforced Disappearances of Opponents
Investigate Abuses; Release Those in Arbitrary Detention Read more »
February 01, 2021
Uganda: Submission to the Committee On the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women On Uganda
Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Women and Girls by Soldiers (article 2) Read more »
December 22, 2020
Uganda: Northern Village May Be Disenfranchised
Thousands of people in the village of Apaa in Northern Uganda may be unable to vote in the January 14, 2021 elections if authorities do not take urgent steps to update the voters'… Read more »
December 04, 2020
Uganda: How 'Sex Testing', Operation Affected Annet Negesa's Running Career
Annet Negesa, a middle-distance runner from Uganda, does not know when she first caught the attention of athletics officials, but the testing began in 2011. Read more »
November 20, 2020
Uganda: Authorities Weaponize Covid-19 for Repression
Investigate Killings, End Arbitrary Detention, Allow Peaceful Gatherings Read more »
July 27, 2020
Uganda: Uganda Criminalizes Comedians Over Satirical Video
Arrests Prompt Calls to #FreeBizonto Read more »
April 28, 2020
Uganda: Opposition Leader Reported Tortured by Police
(Kampala) – An opposition member of parliament was reportedly tortured after security forces arrested him for distributing food to constituents on April 19, 2020, Human… Read more »
Uganda: Opposition Leader Reported Tortured By Police
An opposition member of parliament was reportedly tortured after security forces arrested him for distributing food to constituents on April 19, 2020, Human Rights Watch said… Read more »
April 23, 2020
Uganda: Use Community Engagement to Identify People in Need of Relief
Uganda's sweeping measures to curb the spread of Covid-19 have serious implications for low-income people. In the past month the government closed schools, suspended public and… Read more »
April 03, 2020
Uganda: Uganda LGBT Shelter Residents Arrested On Covid-19 Pretext
Living in a shelter for homeless people shouldn't be illegal. But according to Ugandan police, 23 people living at a shelter serving lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT)… Read more »
April 02, 2020
Uganda: Respect Rights in COVID-19 Response
The Ugandan government should ensure that its security forces refrain from using excessive force or committing other abuses when enforcing measures in response to the COVID-19… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda: Respect Rights in COVID-19 Response
(Kampala, Uganda, April 2, 2020) – The Ugandan government should ensure that its security forces refrain from using excessive force or committing other abuses when enforcing… Read more »
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