Browsing: Human Rights Activists
KAMPALA, Uganda — The dispute between veteran journalist Andrew Mwenda and President Yoweri Museveni over State House aide Stephen Nuwagaba has deepened, with Mwenda publishing fresh…
KAMPALA, Uganda — President Yoweri Museveni has defended his decision to personally intervene in the case of Stephen Nuwagaba, describing the young man as a…
ENTEBBE, Uganda — Few recent stories have exposed the complexities of Uganda’s security establishment quite like that of Stephen Nuwagaba. Within months, the young man…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyan Senior Counsel and former Justice Minister Martha Karua has detailed what she describes as a confusing and troubling ordeal at Uganda’s…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyan Senior Counsel Martha Karua was denied entry into Uganda on Monday and returned to Nairobi after immigration authorities classified her as…
NAIROBI, Kenya — A section of Kenyan political and legal leaders has expressed solidarity with People’s Liberation Party (PLP) leader and Senior Counsel Martha Karua…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Senior Kenyan lawyer and former Justice Minister Martha Karua was on Monday denied entry into Uganda upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport,…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Prominent Ugandan journalist and human rights activist Agather Atuhaire has said she is now safe and back home after what she described as…
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — The United States has imposed sanctions on a senior Tanzanian police officer over alleged gross human rights violations involving the detention,…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s High Court has awarded Shs172 million in damages to Leo Ntege after finding that he was subjected to torture and prolonged…