Africa Human Rights Day-Overview and profiles of 23 African NGOs
Today is Africa Human Rights Day. Observed annually on 21 October, it marks the 1986…
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A Mother’s Nightmare: The Trauma of Death Row and the Fight for Abolition, here is Justine Nankya’s Heart-Wrenching Story.
By Teddy Namayanja As we go about our daily lives, it’s easy to overlook the…
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Is Uganda moving towards the abolition of the death penalty.
By Teddy Namayanja The Foundation for Human Rights Initiative (FHRI) and SML News Ug have…
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The death penalty will not make Uganda safer – abolitionists
My husband was very badly behaved. He used to beat me every night after he…
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New Roles, New Challenges: What’s next for Uganda’s promoted AIGPs.
The recent promotions of seven senior police officers to the rank of Assistant Inspector General…
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UGANDA: ‘Closure of the UN office will result in the loss of a crucial player in the field of human rights’
CIVICUS speaks about the human rights situation and the closure of the United Nations (UN)…
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UN expert on international order to visit Georgia
GENEVA (25 April 2023) – The United Nations Independent Expert on the promotion of a…
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