Masaka Leaders Raise Alarm over Rights Abuses in Illegal Fishing Crackdown
Leaders in Masaka District have raised concerns over what they describe as persistent human rights violations and unfair prosecution of suspects arrested by the Uganda Pe...
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Uganda's Military Forcibly Disappears Opposition Politician
has been 13 days since armed soldiers seized Muwanga Kivumbi, a deputy president for the National Unity Platform, Uganda's main opposition party. He has not been heard fr...
Kakwenza Challenges Museveni Advisor Rwabwogo Over Freedom of Expression Remarks
Exiled Ugandan author and lawyer Kakwenza Rukirabashaija has challenged Presidential Advisor Odrek Rwabwogo’s recent comments on freedom of expression, accusing him of...
MP Ssebamala Assures Bobi Wine He Is Not Scared Of His Toothless Barking Dogs As He Targets Ssenyonyi’s Juicy Job…
Flamboyant Bukoto Central Member of Parliament Richard Ssebamala as assured Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu (Bobi Wine) and the entire National Unity Platform (NUP) that he is...
Bobi Wine pins hopes on US Congress after reported meeting with senators
Bobi Wine says he is relying on influential voices in the United States to push for accountability in Uganda following reports of a meeting with the US Senate Committee o...
MP Shamim Malende demands action as Muwanga Kivumbi goes missing for six days
Kampala Woman MP, Shamim Malende, has criticised Attorney General Sam Mayanja for defending the performance of the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC).Malende, of the N...
M7’S HAMMER FALLS! IGG Suspends Two Works Engineers Over Sh1.7Trn Busega-Mpigi ‘Route Scam’
The walls are finally closing in on officials linked to one of Uganda’s biggest and most expensive road projects after the Ministry of Works and Transport suspended two...
Is this woman the worst UHRC chairperson in history? Bobi Wine thinks so
Mariam Wangadya resigned as UHRC chairpersonMariam Wangadya, over the weekend, walked away from her job as chairperson of the Uganda Human Rights Commission (URHC), bring...
ULS says ‘No One Is Safe’ amid wave of abductions, crackdown on media by army
ULS President Isaac Ssemakadde expressed concern over the safety of Nation Media Group Uganda Managing Director Susan Nsibirwa, saying she was unreachable amid what it de...
Canada Gives Rejected Ugandan Asylum Seekers Fresh Chance to Avoid Deportation
KAMPALA — Canada has opened a new pathway for some Ugandan asylum seekers whose refugee claims were previously rejected, allowing them to seek protection from deportati...