Ugandan authorities have perpetrated widespread discrimination and violence against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender ...

The revised law poses grave risks to the rights of political opposition ahead of the country’s general elections, scheduled ...

But the two-year-old law has made things so much worse. It ramped up already existing abuse, discrimination, intimidation, ...

Uganda’s LGBTQ community is facing intensified persecution following the enactment of harsh anti-gay laws two years ago, ...

David Lewis Rubongoya, secretary general of the National Unity Platform, Uganda’s main opposition party, told Human Rights Watch that at least 44 other civilians, some of whom are supporters of ...

We write in advance of the 100th pre-session of the Committee on the Rights of the Child (the “Committee”) and its review of Uganda. This submission focuses on children’s adequate standard ...

(Nairobi) – Uganda’s Supreme Court ruling declaring military trials of civilians unconstitutional is a victory for human rights, Human Rights Watch said today. On January 31, 2025, the Supreme ...

It's been two years since Uganda passed one of the world's harshest anti gay laws and Human rights watch is now reporting that since it came into force authorities in the country have comitted ...

NAIROBI: Uganda's LGBTQ community faces worsening persecution since the country passed one of the world's harshest anti-gay ...

(Nairobi) – Ahead of a soon-to-be-released Human Rights Watch report examining the impact of Uganda’sdraconian Anti-Homosexuality Act on the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender ...