Uganda

EU rights envoy voices concern about Uganda ‘torture’ sites

Kampala – The EU’s human rights chief on Wednesday voiced concern about the torture of detainees in Uganda and other rights... Read more

7 Apr, 2022

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Uganda deports leading Rwandan opposition figure

Kampala – Uganda said on Saturday it had deported a leading figure in a banned Rwandan opposition group, in a... Read more

3 Apr, 2022

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Uganda issues arrest warrant for author who fled after ‘torture’

Kampala – A Ugandan court has issued an arrest warrant for an award-winning author who fled the country after being... Read more

23 Mar, 2022

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HRW urges Uganda to shut illegal detention sites used for torture

Kampala – Uganda’s government must stop using illegal detention centres as a weapon against dissidents and close the facilities, Human... Read more

22 Mar, 2022

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Uganda court bails author held for cyber stalking president

Kampala – A court in Uganda on Monday ordered the release on bail of activist Norman Tumuhimbise and a female... Read more

22 Mar, 2022

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Uganda author charged with cyber stalking president

Kampala – Ugandan author and activist Norman Tumuhimbise and a female journalist have been charged with cyber-stalking the country’s president,... Read more

17 Mar, 2022

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Uganda police confirm arrest of author, 8 journalists

Kampala – Ugandan author and activist Norman Tumuhimbise is among nine journalists arrested for offensive communication, police said on Monday,... Read more

15 Mar, 2022

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