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Rwot Acana, UPDF clash over evictions from govt ranches Rwot Acana, UPDF clash over evictions from govt ranches
Rwot Acana, UPDF clash over evictions from govt ranches
The Court nullifies the Lake Katwe Surface Rights formerly granted to the Chinese-Ugandan Consortium due to a violation of community rights. The Court nullifies the Lake Katwe Surface Rights formerly granted to the Chinese-Ugandan Consortium due to a violation of community rights.
The Court nullifies the Lake Katwe Surface Rights formerly granted to the Chinese-Ugandan Consortium due to a violation of community rights.
Press Release | African Women in Action: AfDB, Reparations NOT Debt! Press Release | African Women in Action: AfDB, Reparations NOT Debt!
Press Release | African Women in Action: AfDB, Reparations NOT Debt!
20 witness to testify against ex-land registration commissioner Mugaino 20 witness to testify against ex-land registration commissioner Mugaino
20 witness to testify against ex-land registration commissioner Mugaino
Maasai demand Volkswagen pull out of carbon offset scheme on their lands Maasai demand Volkswagen pull out of carbon offset scheme on their lands
Maasai demand Volkswagen pull out of carbon offset scheme on their lands
Toxic platforms, broken planet: How online abuse of land and environmental defenders harms climate action Toxic platforms, broken planet: How online abuse of land and environmental defenders harms climate action
Toxic platforms, broken planet: How online abuse of land and environmental defenders harms climate action
Controversy Erupts Over Clearing of Kitubulu Forest Reserve for Development Controversy Erupts Over Clearing of Kitubulu Forest Reserve for Development
Controversy Erupts Over Clearing of Kitubulu Forest Reserve for Development
Solidarity statement in support of communities and ILC Africa members in special circumstances. Solidarity statement in support of communities and ILC Africa members in special circumstances.
Solidarity statement in support of communities and ILC Africa members in special circumstances.
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Local land grabbers evict villagers at night; foreign investors cultivate the same lands the next day
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Uganda government ignores its directive on COVID evictions, evicts thousands of smallholder farmers, artisanal miners.

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Rwot Acana, UPDF clash over evictions from govt ranches

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Enemies of the State: Resistance to the EACOP becomes a deadly task

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Statement: The Energy Sector Strategy 2024–2028 Must Mark the End of the EBRD’s Support to Fossil Fuels
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Breaking: Three community land rights defenders from Kawaala have been arrested.
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Signs of harmful projects with financing from development institutions are spotted in Uganda…
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