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.
MEDIA FOR CHANGE NETWORK2 days ago
A community in Yumbe district has raised serious concerns about allegations of land-grabbing involving an aspirant for Uganda’s Parliamentary Speakership, affecting over 50 families.
MEDIA FOR CHANGE NETWORK3 days ago
A Ugandan minister is in the hot seat over the grabbing of land from a peasant in Kiryandongo district.
MEDIA FOR CHANGE NETWORK5 days ago
Inside Eastern DRC War: The untold story of grabbing land for local and indigenous communities.
MEDIA FOR CHANGE NETWORK1 week ago
More than 500 Masindi residents live in fear as a tycoon targets their land.
MEDIA FOR CHANGE NETWORK4 weeks ago
Breaking: Ugandan Court jails eight Anti-EACOP activists as crackdown on dissent deepens.
MEDIA FOR CHANGE NETWORK2 weeks ago
“We are facing increased violent land dispossessions and climate injustices” – African women.
MEDIA FOR CHANGE NETWORK3 weeks ago
East African women unite and meet in Nairobi to develop strategies to protect communal tenure systems and collectively resist false climate solutions.
MEDIA FOR CHANGE NETWORK3 weeks ago
African women push for reparations and environmental accountability after landmark Climate Justice Day.
Witness Radio Documentaries4 years ago
Innovative Finance from Canada projects positive impact on local communities.
Witness Radio Documentaries8 years ago
Over 5000 Indigenous Communities evicted in Kiryandongo District
Witness Radio Documentaries8 years ago
Petition To Land Inquiry Commission Over Human Rights In Kiryandongo District
Witness Radio Documentaries8 years ago
Invisible victims of Uganda Land Grabs
Resource Center
- Land And Environment Rights In Uganda Experiences From Karamoja And Mid Western Sub Regions
- REPARATORY AND CLIMATE JUSTICE MUST BE AT THE CORE OF COP30, SAY GLOBAL LEADERS AND MOVEMENTS
- LAND GRABS AT GUNPOINT REPORT IN KIRYANDONGO DISTRICT
- THOSE OIL LIARS! THEY DESTROYED MY BUSINESS!
- RESEARCH BRIEF -TOURISM POTENTIAL OF GREATER MASAKA -MARCH 2025
- The Mouila Declaration of the Informal Alliance against the Expansion of Industrial Monocultures
- FORCED LAND EVICTIONS IN UGANDA TRENDS RIGHTS OF DEFENDERS IMPACT AND CALL FOR ACTION
- 12 KEY DEMANDS FROM CSOS TO WORLD LEADERS AT THE OPENING OF COP16 IN SAUDI ARABIA