The gorilla moves with quiet majesty through Uganda’s highland forests, while across the country, communities are stepping up ...

The Uganda Human Rights Commission has tasked the Uganda Police Force to explain the ongoing human rights violations meted ...

What you need to know: According to the ULS, Uganda ranked 126th out of 142 countries globally on the 2023 World Justice Project Rule of Law Index, and 29th out of the 34 in sub-Saharan Africa This ...

The government plans to spend 3.6 trillion shillings on the implementation of a newly adopted five-year strategic plan, set to run from the current financial year to 2029/30. It is hoped that the plan ...

Mr. Trump last week declared that he had ended the decades-old conflict between Congo and Rwanda when he gathered several ...

What you need to know: Kirenga highlighted cases of brutality, violent disruptions of political gatherings, and curtailment of civic activities, posing a serious threat to the election cycle The ...

The National Coalition of Human Rights Defenders in Uganda is increasingly worried about human rights abuses in the country, particularly as we approach the 2026 general elections. Human rights ...

On the eve of International Human Rights Day, 50 +, several organisations and individuals have launched a “Beware of Aadhaar” Campaign: The signatories have flagged the issue that Aadhaar is “not a ...

Two years after an anti-homosexuality law passed that makes some acts punishable by death, LGBTQ Ugandans reconsider how to ...

In a joint letter, human rights organisations, including the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World ...

Voters in Uganda are faced with limited information about how the voting process works or what to expect from candidates as ...

What you need to know: The guidelines outline dos and don’ts for parents, political parties, schools, and the general public, emphasising strict adherence to laws that prohibit the use of children in ...