The Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) has trained refugees and host communities in the Rhino camp and Palorinya refugee settlement in West Nile region. Through its West Nile Regional Office ...
(Kampala) – Uganda should quickly adopt and put into effect a new law to protect everyone from violence and harassment, including sexual harassment, at work, Human Rights Watch said today.
In a world teetering on the complex politics of international relations, the Government of Uganda’s decision not to extend the United Nations Human Rights Office (OHCHR) mandate sparked ...
Kampala — President Yoweri Museveni should sign into law the recently amended employment bill that was passed in May this year to protect employees particularly women, from various forms of ...
The consideration and passage by Uganda's government of one of the world's harshest anti-gay laws have unleashed a torrent of ...
Dr. Kizza Besigye, a prominent opposition figure, has raised concerns about the current state of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), stating that its organs are dysfunctional and unable to ...
The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a partnership of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), requests your ...
As a man becomes the first to face the death penalty under one of the world’s harshest anti-LGBTQ+ laws, the community in Uganda is fighting back. It was the one place she should have been safe.
Two Ugandan males have become the first people who may face the death penalty under Uganda’s new anti-homosexuality law. Prosecutors accuse Julius Byaruhanga in the eastern district of Jinja of ...
This is the largest number of countries pushing for these laws in recent years. The trend contrasts with the decision by ...
In the upsurge of laws and policies targeting homosexuality, the plight of victims is often forgotten. In most of Africa - 33 out of 55 countries - homosexuality is a crime punishable by imprisonment.
The Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) has trained refugees and host communities in the Rhino camp and Palorinya refugee settlement in West Nile region. Through its West Nile Regional Office ...