Human Rights Watch found that for several weeks following widespread and sometimes violent protests on November 18 and 19, 2020, in Kampala and other parts of Uganda, security forces carried out a ...

This submission, based primarily on research conducted by Human Rights Watch, highlights concerns about Uganda’s compliance with its international human rights obligations since its last ...

Uganda should immediately end these restrictions, which constitute violations of freedom of association and are abused to harass human rights defenders, Human Rights Watch said.

Since Human Rights Watch’s March 2016 submission ahead of Uganda’s next Universal Periodic Review, there have been ongoing violations of free assembly, expression, and association. Between ...

Thousands of people in the village of Apaa in Northern Uganda may be unable to vote in the January 14, 2021 elections if authorities do not take urgent steps to update the voters’ register.

A Human Rights Watch investigation found that members of the Bakonzo and Bamba ethnic groups in Uganda’s western Rwenzori region clashed following contested local elections and political ...

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Human Rights Watch research found that after the 2014 Anti-Homosexuality Act was passed, LGBTI people in Uganda faced reduced access to health services and HIV prevention information, faced ...