In 2017, all hell broke loose when thousands of families in Kiryandongo district, Western Uganda started fleeing their homes for their dear lives. The move was...
A photo of 8 land rights defenders from right Ramu, Ndahimana, Amos Wafula, Martin Haweka, Martin Munyansia, Eliot Talemwa, Samuel Kusiima, George Rwakabisha and Fred Mwawula,...
Three multinational companies have been named in the violent eviction of locals in Kiryandongo district to establish commercial plantations. Agilis Partners, Kiryandongo Sugar Works Ltd and...
A look of anguish covers their faces, some break down in tears as they reminisce the events that led to their forceful eviction from a 13-square-mile...
Defenders speaking to one of their lawyers after they were released. By witnessradio.org Team Kiryandongo – Uganda – Kiryandongo Magistrate court has bowed down to intense public...
Victims of an unprecedented land fraud that has allegedly seen over 35,000 people evicted from government land in Kiryandongo will have to postpone their celebrations after...
By witnessradio.org Team Tears, hopelessness and pain is what fills the hearts of over 30,000 people that are being evicted by three private firms in Kiryandongo....
By witnessradio.org Team Kiryandongo – Uganda – after seven days of illegal detention at Kiryandongo police station, the three land rights defenders have now been charged with...
Photo: One of the residents’ house that was demolished By witnessradio.org Team Kiryandongo – Uganda – with the backing of Kiryandongo district police, Great Season...
By witnessradio.org Team Since 2017, 23000 families have experienced eviction violence from state security institutions including Uganda police to pave way for agribusiness. Agilis Partners Limited...