Tightening restrictions on freedom of speech ahead of presidential election Published at 19.10.2020 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI protest disruption youth protest political interference restrictive law time,place restrictions censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
Continued rights violations reported throughout COVID-19 lockdown and run up to national elections Published at 31.08.2020 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption attack on HRD excessive force release of HRDs LGBTI criminal defamation HRD detained labour rights protest prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Dissidents prosecuted and journalists harassed while covering COVID-19 restrictions Published at 12.05.2020 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained release of HRDs censorship positive court ruling LGBTI intimidation harassment positive CS development attack on journalist HRD prosecuted Read more
Over 12000 NGOs ordered to stop operations, LGBTIQ community face increasing attacks Published at 29.01.2020 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption attack on HRD CSO closure intimidation harassment HRD detained refusal of registration protest political interference restrictive law time,place restrictions censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
Journalists attacked, CSO event raided by authorities Published at 09.10.2019 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI office raid harassment time,place restrictions attack on journalist surveillance criminal defamation Read more
Museveni endorsed for 6th term, as opposition leaders continue to face harassment Published at 30.04.2019 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: negative court ruling excessive force prevention of protest restrictive law time,place restrictions censorship protest disruption intimidation harassment attack on journalist journalist detained Read more
Protests violently dispersed, journalists detained Published at 22.01.2019 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption HRD detained excessive force protest criminal defamation violent protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Protests banned and journalists Attacked as Popular Opposition MP Returns Published at 19.10.2018 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: office raid intimidation harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest prevention of protest women indigenous groups journalist detained Read more
Protests violently dispersed, while conditions for journalists sharply deteriorate Published at 22.08.2018 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: torture/ill-treatment protest disruption office raid violent protest journalist detained attack on HRD attack on journalist excessive force protest killing of protestors Read more
Activists arrested and MP slain as Ugandans protest insecurity Published at 16.07.2018 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction censorship HRD detained LGBTI protest disruption protestor(s) detained Read more
Journalists denied access to police courts Published at 10.05.2018 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women HRD prosecuted censorship attack on journalist excessive force Read more
Authorities fail to investigate break-ins targeting human rights organisations Published at 08.03.2018 Country Uganda Category Latest Developments Tags: enforced disappearance attack on HRD torture/ill-treatment journalist detained positive court ruling non state actors Read more
