WAGRAU Warns of Rising Violence Against Women and Girls Causing Panic in Serere District
Women and Girls Rights Advocacy- Uganda (WAGRAU) has warned that the increasing cases of violence meted on girls and women is causing panic among the residents in the eastern Uganda district of Serere. WAGRAU say they have documented the killing of at…
Anti-Corruption Demonstration: 40 Additional Protesters Charged and Remanded
The City Hall and Buganda Road Chief Magistrates Courts have remanded another group of people to Luzira Prison on charges related to their alleged involvement in Anti corruption protests that locked the city on Tuesday. Several groups of people majority…
We Shall Crash Them RDC Reveals as Security Forces Thwart Planned Anti-Corruption March in Arua
Arua City was on high alert today as joint police and Uganda Peoples Defense Forces (UPDF) soldiers deployed heavily to stop a planned demonstration by youth. The group of youths who referred to themselves as Gen-Z had planned to march to Arua city…
March to Parliament: Uganda’s Anti-Corruption Protests Escalate
The streets of Kampala have been a battleground for anti-corruption protesters since July 23, 2024, as Ugandans demand significant political reforms.
Supreme Court of the Netherlands Affirms Right to Same-Sex Marriage in Curaçao
In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court of the Netherlands has declared that Curaçao’s laws banning same-sex marriage are no longer applicable, affirming the right of same-sex couples to marry on the Caribbean island. This decision marks a…
We are fighting for you anti-graft protestors tell policemen arresting them
The streets of Kampala witnessed renewed energy and defiance on July 25, 2024, as youthful anti-corruption protesters returned to demand action from Parliament and President Yoweri Museveni’s government. Amid heightened security and a substantial…
Dozens Detained in Kampala Amid Anti-Corruption Protests
KAMPALA, Uganda – In defiance of an official ban on demonstrations, dozens of people were detained in Kampala on Wednesday after participating in anti-corruption protests. The detentions highlight the Ugandan government’s ongoing crackdown on…
Puglia’s Regional Law No. 25: A Milestone for LGBTQ+ Rights in Italy
In July 2024, Puglia, a region in southern Italy, officially implemented Regional Law No. 25, marking a significant step forward in the protection of LGBTQ+ rights. This law establishes comprehensive measures to ensure equal treatment for individuals…
Opinion: Museveni and the NRM Govern Like a Cult, Silencing Dissent with Force
It is evident that the National Resistance Movement (NRM) government operates like a cult of leaders who often resort to force to silence dissent. Tyrannical regimes typically consist of individuals unable to engage in logical deliberations, resorting…
Anti-Corruption Protesters : Release Protesters, Respect Right to Peaceful Assembly
On July 23, police in Uganda’s capital, Kampala, detained at least 45 individuals protesting widespread government corruption. The demonstration, partially inspired by recent youth-led protests in neighboring Kenya, saw young Ugandans mobilize…
