DEFENDING LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS

Breaking: A missing community environmental defender was found dumped by the roadside.

By Witness Radio team. An environmental human rights defender abducted five days...

DEFENDING LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS2 months ago

Seven Environmental activists against EACOP have been charged and released on police bond.

By Witness Radio team. Jinja Road police have preferred a charge of...
DEFENDING LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS2 months ago

Breaking: Over 600 attacks against defenders have been recorded in the year 2023 globally- BHRRC report.

By Witness Radio-Uganda. The attacks and criminalization of land rights defenders, environmental...
DEFENDING LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS2 months ago

Breaking: Eight (8) environmental activists have been arrested by police over protesting against the EACOP project.

By Witness Radio team. As the criminalization of critics of the East...
DEFENDING LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS2 months ago

Nearly 175 arrested as climate protesters target France’s TotalEnergies and key investor

Demonstrators gathered outside Paris meetings of energy giant and Amundi, with some...
DEFENDING LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS5 months ago

Mityana district police rounded up and arbitrarily arrested over 50 Kikuube PAPs to block them from meeting Uganda’s Prime Minister.

By Witness Radio team Two (2) community land rights defenders and 68...
DEFENDING LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS5 months ago

Breaking: A community land rights defender in the Kiryandongo district is charged with assault and released on a cash bail.

By Witness Radio team. Magistrate Court sitting in Kiryandongo district has released...
DEFENDING LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS5 months ago

Breaking: A community land rights defender in Kiryandongo, who was arrested for attempting to open a case against company workers at Kiryandongo Central police for erasing his garden, is facing assault charges.

By Witness Radio team. Kiryandongo Central police have preferred an assault charge...
DEFENDING LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS5 months ago

Breaking: Witness Radio and Partners to Launch Human Rights Monitoring, Documentation, and Advocacy Project Tomorrow.

By Witness Radio Team. Witness Radio, in collaboration with Dan Church Aid...
DEFENDING LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS7 months ago

Kiryandongo leadership agree to partner with Witness Radio Uganda to end rampant forced land evictions in the district.

By Witness Radio team. Kiryandongo district leaders have embraced Witness Radio’s collaboration...

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DEFENDING LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS

Breaking: A missing community environmental defender was found dumped by the roadside.

Seven Environmental activists against EACOP have been charged and released on police bond.

Breaking: Over 600 attacks against defenders have been recorded in the year 2023 globally- BHRRC report.

Breaking: Eight (8) environmental activists have been arrested by police over protesting against the EACOP project.

Nearly 175 arrested as climate protesters target France’s TotalEnergies and key investor

Mityana district police rounded up and arbitrarily arrested over 50 Kikuube PAPs to block them from meeting Uganda’s Prime Minister.

Breaking: A community land rights defender in the Kiryandongo district is charged with assault and released on a cash bail.

Breaking: A community land rights defender in Kiryandongo, who was arrested for attempting to open a case against company workers at Kiryandongo Central police for erasing his garden, is facing assault charges.

Breaking: Witness Radio and Partners to Launch Human Rights Monitoring, Documentation, and Advocacy Project Tomorrow.

Kiryandongo leadership agree to partner with Witness Radio Uganda to end rampant forced land evictions in the district.