Police Charge 59 For Welcoming NUP President Bobi Wine
The territorial police in KMP, through its divisions of Entebbe, Kajjansi and Kawempe, charged 59 suspects to court, with holding unlawful assemblies and acts of incitement to violence, under the guise of the “one million march” of welcoming the NUP…
ICC : NUP activists intensify push for Museveni’s arrest
Ugandan pro-democracy activists pushing for the International Criminal Court (ICC) action against President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni over alleged human rights abuse on Monday, October 09, 2023 made a rare visit at the ICC headquarters in Hague,…
Ugandan Activists Call for Donor Review of Programs in Response to Anti-Gay Law
The passage of Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act 2023 has prompted a renewed call to action from activists both domestically and internationally. In light of this legislation, which imposes severe penalties for same-sex relationships and activities,…
Journalists Assaulted as Bobi Wine Returns From US
More than a dozen Ugandan journalists were reportedly assaulted and had their equipment vandalized Thursday by security agents deployed to control anti-government protests called by the leader of Uganda’s opposition National Unity Platform Party.…
Court Martial Denies Bail for 28 NUP Members
The General Court Martial has denied bail to 28 members of the National Unity Platform (NUP), rejecting their applications despite calls from their legal representatives. The NUP members have been detained on charges related to national security, and…
Human Rights Violations Surge After Uganda Passes Anti-Homosexuality Act 2023
In May 2023, Uganda’s Parliament enacted the highly controversial Anti-Homosexuality Act, triggering global condemnation for its discriminatory provisions targeting the LGBTIQ+ community. The law criminalizes same-sex relationships and activities,…
Police : NUP Mobilization Activities Suspended
The suspension of National Unity Platform (NUP) mobilization activities enters its seventh day, following multiple breaches of guidelines leading to public disorder, disruptions in traffic flow, business losses, property damage, and incidents of…
Bwambale ; Family and Friends Search for Missing NUP Supporter
The family and friends of a supporter of Uganda’s National Unity Platform (NUP) are desperately searching for their loved one, who has been reported missing. The missing person, whose identity has not been disclosed for safety reasons, is an ardent…
Bwambale ; Family and Friends Search for Missing NUP Supporter
The family and friends of a supporter of Uganda’s National Unity Platform (NUP) are desperately searching for their loved one, who has been reported missing. The missing person, whose identity has not been disclosed for safety reasons, is an ardent…
Olivia Lutaaya: A Criminal or Prisoner of Conscience?
Olivia Lutaaya’s story shines a spotlight on the thin line between law and justice in Uganda. Her case has raised questions about the country’s legal system and whether it upholds human rights or perpetuates social injustice. Background Olivia Lutaaya, a…