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Uganda urged to halt police attacks on peaceful protesters ...
21 April 2011

Five people have been killed in Uganda since protests began on 11 April.

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Uganda: Teargas and bullets used against peaceful protestors
15 April 2011

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI index: AFR 59/008/2011. 15 April 2011. Uganda: Teargas and bullets used against peaceful protestors. ...

Public Statement       AFR 59/008/2011

Uganda: Concern over continuing restrictions to the work of human ...
14 April 2011

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. April 14 2011. AI Index: AFR 59/007/2011. Uganda: Concern over continuing restrictions to the ...

Public Statement       AFR 59/007/2011

Uganda: Human rights concerns in the run-up to the February 2011 ...
11 February 2011

The 2001 and 2006 general elections in Uganda were marred by politically motivated violence and human rights abuses by political party candidates, members and supporters ...

Report       AFR 59/004/2011

Uganda: Further information: Health fears for detained Somalis in ...
10 February 2011

The health of Mohammad Hassan Haji and Abdu Rashid Abdulalli Omar, both Somali nationals detained in Uganda, has greatly deteriorated in the past weeks. They face ...

Urgent Action       AFR 59/006/2011

Uganda: Human rights abuses in run-up to February general ...
9 February 2011

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. MEDIA ADVISORY. 9 February 2011. AI Index: AFR 59/005/2011. Uganda: Human rights abuses in run-up to February general elections. ...

PressItem       AFR 59/005/2011

Amnesty International | Uganda: Investigate killing of LGBT rights ...
27 January 2011

Amnesty International has called on the Ugandan authorities to ensure a credible investigation into the death of a Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) ...

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Uganda: Recommendations to the European Union on improving the ...
27 January 2011

This briefing is prepared for the attention of the European Union (EU) and its member states. It begins by giving an overview of the human rights situation for ...

Report       AFR 59/001/2011

Uganda must investigate killing of LGBT rights activist | Amnesty ...
27 January 2011

David Kato, who had successfully sued a national newspaper which named him as being homosexual, died after he was attacked in his home.

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Uganda rights groups hail landmark LGBT ruling | Amnesty ...
4 January 2011

Ugandan human rights groups welcome a court ruling banning media from publishing the names of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender people following a tabloid ...

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