Human Rights in Uganda: Pretrial Detentions Slightly Reduced but Much Work Remains

A recent report by Avocats Sans Frontiers (ASF) shows Uganda's pretrial detention rates have shown a minor decrease over the…

Mao Urges Opposition to Focus on Policy Critique, Not Personal Attacks

Democratic Party (DP) president general and justice minister, Norbert Mao, recently expressed his views on President Yoweri Museveni's past actions…

Police Officer Wanted for Accidental Shooting of Bystander During Arrest

The Buhweju District Police are in pursuit of one of their own following an incident in which a civilian lost…

Opposition MPs Maintain Plenary Sittings Boycott, Demand Action on Human Rights

Opposition legislators have declared their unwavering commitment to the boycott of plenary sittings until the Government addresses their concerns related…

Norbert Mao Calls for Unity and Denunciation of Tribal Politics in Opposition

Justice Minister Encourages Opposition Parties to Avoid Tribalizing Politics In a recent address, Justice Minister Norbert Mao called upon opposition…

Masindi Health Workers Extort Expectant Mothers

The Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Emmy Ngabirano admonished health workers at Bwijanga Health Centre IV in Masindi for allegedly extorting…