About us
Witness Radio Organisation (witnessradio.org) is a non partisan and not-for-profit registered network of human rights investigative journalists, lawyers, social workers using legal aid support and media leaning approaches with a main focus to promote and protect economic, social and cultural rights and development in Uganda.
Started in 2016 the organization provides legal representation and support to poor and vulnerable and land grab affected communities and uses Information Communication technology (ICT) platforms as its primary mediums to achieve its goals.
Mission
Promoting and protecting human rights and development through strategic litigation, investigations, application of Human Rights Based Approach and Advocacy journalism, networking and capacity enhancement to ensure all human beings are entitled to rights and equitable access to opportunities and resources
Vision
A developed society respectful of human rights.


Six community land rights defenders have been set free after spending three years on remand without trial on murder charges.

Call to Sever Ties with Tanzanian Government Over Latest Human Rights Abuses Against the Maasai

Police harassment: Six land rights defenders from Kawaala have been summoned for interrogation.

Why Atiak Sugar Project is not firing on all cylinders.

Police harassment: Six land rights defenders from Kawaala have been summoned for interrogation.

Advocates criticize AfDB for excluding CSOs and communities from participating in the Bank’s policy review process.

Six community land rights defenders have been set free after spending three years on remand without trial on murder charges.

Local Communities in Senegal Demand the Return of their Land Acquired by US Firm

Innovative Finance from Canada projects positive impact on local communities.

Over 5000 Indigenous Communities evicted in Kiryandongo District

Petition To Land Inquiry Commission Over Human Rights In Kiryandongo District
