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DEFENDING LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS2 years ago

World Bank extends the Lubigi drainage project dispute resolution process for another six months.

By Witness Radio Team. The World Bank, Accountability Mechanism has granted the...
DEFENDING LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS2 years ago

Festive holiday forced evictions: armed gangs linked to a Chinese tree planting company descend on a village, severely beat and wound dozens of villagers.

By Witness Radio Team A festive holiday is happily waited for by...
DEFENDING LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS2 years ago

The abducted community land rights defender is found and released on a police bond.

By Witness Radio Team. A Kawaala Zone II community land rights defender...
DEFENDING LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS2 years ago

Breaking: A Kawaala community land rights defender kidnapped and taken to unknown destinations, others on the run.

By Witness Radio-Uganda. Armed Policemen have this morning waylaid and arrested a...
DEFENDING LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS2 years ago

NFA land giveaway bonanza turns Luweero farmers into destitute.

By Witness Radio Team Land evictions in Uganda spiral and are a...
DEFENDING LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS2 years ago

Kaweri coffee investment shatters the dreams of a budding businessman.

By Witness Radio Team Mr. Lawrence Sekirigi, 76 is one of the...
DEFENDING LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS2 years ago

Land grabs: Officials in Mubende district are colluding with economically powerful and politically connected people to grab local communities’ land.

By Witness Radio Team Justine Nakachwa (not her real name) had never...
DEFENDING LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS2 years ago

A community of over 300 smallholder farmers conned as their land is sold to a local investor without their consent.

By Witness Radio Team As foreign agribusinesses take over Kiryandongo communities’ fertile...
DEFENDING LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS2 years ago

Thousands of smallholder farmers in Uganda have forcefully lost their land in exchange for carbon offset projects.

By Witness Radio Team. For over a decade now, a forest regulator,...
DEFENDING LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS2 years ago

Breaking: Ministries, gov’t departments, and security organs in syndicate forced eviction of an urban-poor community to give way for an infrastructural project.

By Witness Radio Team Barely twenty-one (21) months after a team of...

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