Uganda: Jailed Stella Nyanzi Wins 2020 Oxfam Novib/Pen International Award

17 January 2020

Incarcerated Ugandan academic, writer and feminist activist, Dr Stella Nyanzi is this year's winner of the Oxfam Novib/PEN International Award for Freedom of Expression.

A medical anthropologist by training, Dr Nyanzi has published widely in the academia on topics at the intersections of culture, health, law, gender and sexualities.

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