White House Warns of Aid Withdrawal Over Uganda’s Anti-LGBTQ Legislation
In response to Uganda’s passage of the Anti-Homosexuality Act, the White House has issued a stern warning, threatening to withdraw aid if the East African nation does not reconsider the controversial legislation. The law, which includes severe…
Abduction of NUP’s Mumbya Raises Alarm for Safety of Ugandan Opposition Backers
The recent abduction of Mumbya Hussein, a supporter of the National Unity Platform (NUP) in Uganda, has sparked renewed concerns over the safety and security of political activists and opposition members in the country. The incident, which occurred last…
Male Deogratius : I condemn rampart Abductions In Uganda
Last Saturday, Mumbya Hussein was forcibly taken by heavily armed individuals from Jinja City, near the taxi park. Eyewitnesses reported that he was abducted and transported away in a drone with registration number UAL 748K. Since his abduction,…
Mabira Forest : Activists Renew Efforts to Protect Uganda’s Largest Tropical Forest Amid New Threats
Renewed concerns have arisen over the depletion of valuable tree species in Uganda’s largest natural forest, located in Buikwe District. This issue, which first gained major attention in April 2007 due to the destructive impact of sugarcane…
NUP Diaspora Refutes Allegations of Manipulating Canada’s Asylum System
Tensions have escalated between the National Unity Platform (NUP) Diaspora and Nrm Bloggers following recent allegations concerning the manipulation of Canada’s refugee system. A letter from a concerned citizen addressed to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau…
UBOS To Excludes Intersex Individuals from Upcoming Census, Igniting Concerns Over Discrimination
In a recent confirmation to the Washington Blade, the head of Uganda’s Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) stated that intersex Ugandans will not be included in the national census scheduled to begin on May 10. This decision has sparked controversy and…
Attorney General Submits Additional Evidence on Missing NUP Supporters, Denies Government Custody
The Attorney General of Uganda has submitted additional evidence to the High Court in Kampala, asserting that the government and security agencies are not responsible for the disappearance of 18 National Unity Platform (NUP) supporters. On Wednesday, the…
2026 Elections : President Museveni Appoints Deputy & Assistant RDCs To Silence Dissent
As Uganda gears up for the crucial 2026 general elections, President Yoweri Museveni is strategically bolstering his administrative team in a bid to secure an extended tenure at the State House that would mark 45 years of leadership. This reinforcement…
High Court in Dominica Strikes Down Anti-Sodomy Law, Paving the Way for LGBTQ+ Rights
The High Court of Dominica has made a landmark ruling, declaring the country’s anti-sodomy law unconstitutional. This decision, announced via Zoom, marks a significant step forward for LGBTQ+ rights in the Caribbean, reducing the number of nations…
NUP’s Ottawa Chapter Protest Against Human Rights Violations Under Museveni
On Saturday, April 20th, 2024, members of the NUP Diaspora Ottawa Chapter gathered in the Canadian capital to spotlight the pressing human rights issues and economic difficulties faced by Uganda under President Yoweri Museveni’s leadership. The…