The head of the Anglican Communion, Archbishop Justin Welby, has reached out to the Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, Stephen Kazimba, urging him to reconsider the church’s stance on LGBTQ+ rights. In a letter addressed to Archbishop Kazimba, Welby expressed concerns over the treatment of LGBTQ+ individuals within the …
Read More »My stand on homosexuality has repeatedly been laid out President Museveni speaks
My stand on homosexuality has repeatedly been laid out. Why does somebody become a homosexual? Is it genetic, a hormonal imbalance or psychological? Our meeting with some doctors led us to conclude that it’s due to psychological disorientation. This conclusion gave us a way forward, if someone is a victim, …
Read More »Continuation of Human Rights Violation in Uganda – Persecution of Our Moslem Brothers
And the violent persecution of our Muslim brothers and sisters under the Museveni regime continues! This is how security operatives raided the home of Amir Ummah Sheikh Yunus Kamoga. They brutalised his people and stole some items like they always do. As usual, the criminal regime is yet again claiming …
Read More »DPP Files New Terror Charges Against 11 NUP Supporters
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has filed fresh terrorism charges against 11 supporters of the National Unity Platform (NUP), intensifying the government’s legal actions against opposition members. These new charges come amid ongoing scrutiny of the government’s treatment of political opponents. The accused NUP supporters had already been facing …
Read More »World Bank and USAID Aid Billions for Uganda Jeopardized by Anti-Gay Law
Uganda’s recent enactment of the Anti-Homosexuality Act has brought significant international attention and criticism. The draconian legislation, which criminalizes homosexuality and imposes harsh penalties for those found guilty, has been condemned worldwide for violating human rights. The global backlash has raised concerns about the future of international aid to Uganda, …
Read More »President Robert kyanguranyi- This morning, I shared my thoughts about our current governance challenges
This morning, I shared my thoughts about our current governance challenges and the critical reforms we need to solve them. The discussion took place at the ongoing consultative workshop on constitutional and electoral reforms organized by our leadership in Parliament. I reminded the meeting that we live under a military …
Read More »The President’s remarks at the Consultative Workshop on Constitutional and Electoral Reforms.
“Ensuring Effective Governance through the Rule of Law: Promoting Accountability, Transparency, and Justice” Good governance in a country refers to a system and practices that promote accountability, transparency, participation, responsiveness, efficiency, and the rule of law. It is characterized by the responsible and ethical management of public affairs, with the …
Read More »Human Rights Violations in Uganda: A Call for Justice and Accountability
Uganda, a nation rich in culture and natural beauty, has unfortunately been plagued by persistent human rights violations. The violation of fundamental human rights undermines the principles of justice, equality, and dignity for all citizens. It is crucial to shed light on these violations, hold accountable those responsible, and work …
Read More »Uganda’s New Anti-LGBTQ Law Threatens the Work of PEPFAR
Uganda’s recent enactment of the Anti-Homosexuality Act has sparked international outrage and concern. The legislation, widely regarded as one of the harshest anti-LGBTQ laws globally, criminalizes homosexuality and prescribes severe punishments, including death for “aggravated homosexuality.” The implications of this law extend beyond the LGBTQ community, posing significant challenges to …
Read More »USAID Urges Uganda to Reconsider Anti-LGBTQI+ Law, Warning It Jeopardizes International Assistance
In a significant move, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has urged the Ugandan government to reconsider its controversial Anti-Homosexuality Act, citing concerns that it threatens the lives of LGBTQI+ individuals and undermines human rights principles. The agency stressed that the law, which criminalizes same-sex relationships and imposes …
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