By witnessradio.org Team Joan Buryerali is one of the seven lawyers who were kidnapped during the COVID-19 lockdown in the Kiryandongo district. The basis for the...
By Witnessradio.org Team Geneva – Switzerland – three UN Special Rapporteurs have presented a report on the deteriorating human rights situation in Kiryandongo and Hoima districts...
By witnessradio.org Team A community land rights defender who was kidnapped from his home and tortured by Uganda People’s Defense Force (UPDF) soldiers guarding Kiryandongo Sugar...
…..Special Report abridged testimony….. How a pregnant woman was beaten by multinationals and local police over her land… By witnessradio.org Team Wineza Kuluwudini, is one of...
Close to 120 land rights defenders and lawyers representing PAPs have been arbitrarily arrested by security forces facilitating land grabs for investors during COVID-19 lockdown. A...
By witnessradio.org Team Kiryandongo – Uganda – Following the intense pressure from the defender’s lawyers and family members, Kiryandongo district police has released the land rights...
By witnessradio.org Team Kampala – Uganda – Witness Radio Uganda has welcomed the World Bank’s decision to intervene into its funded project which is dispossessing poor...
By witnessradio.org Team. Apac – Uganda – thousands of cattle keepers surrounding Maruzi Ranch in Apac district are stranded following an order by the proprietor of...
A photo of Kyakatebe trading center seated on a community’s land being grabbed By witnessradio.org Team Kassanda – Uganda – More than 20,000 people from 3...
‘Land grabs at gunpoint: Thousands of families are being violently evicted from their farms to make way for foreign-owned plantations in Kiryandongo, Uganda’, August 25, 2020...