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.
DEFENDING LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS3 days ago
A land rights defender and his wife have been arrested, charged, and sent to prison.
MEDIA FOR CHANGE NETWORK7 days ago
Land Grabbing Crisis Escalates in Uganda: Mayiga Urges Citizens to Secure Land Documents
SPECIAL REPORTS AND PROJECTS7 days ago
Seizing the Jubilee moment: Cancel the debt to unlock Africa’s clean energy future
SPECIAL REPORTS AND PROJECTS2 weeks ago
Activism on Trial: Despite the increasing repressive measures, Uganda’s EACOP protesters are achieving unexpected victories in the country’s justice systems.
MEDIA FOR CHANGE NETWORK4 weeks ago
A decade of displacement: How Uganda’s Oil refinery victims are dying before realizing justice as EACOP secures financial backing to further significant environmental harm.
SPECIAL REPORTS AND PROJECTS2 weeks ago
Activism on Trial: Despite the increasing repressive measures, Uganda’s EACOP protesters are achieving unexpected victories in the country’s justice systems.
MEDIA FOR CHANGE NETWORK4 weeks ago
Govt launches Central Account for Busuulu to protect tenants from evictions
NGO WORK2 weeks ago
Communities Under Siege: New Report Reveals World Bank Failures in Safeguard Compliance and Human Rights Oversight in Tanzania
DOCUMENTARIES3 years ago
Innovative Finance from Canada projects positive impact on local communities.
DOCUMENTARIES7 years ago
Over 5000 Indigenous Communities evicted in Kiryandongo District
DOCUMENTARIES7 years ago
Petition To Land Inquiry Commission Over Human Rights In Kiryandongo District
DOCUMENTARIES7 years ago