Meeting between UHRC Chairperson and the British High Commissioner
December 11, 2024 5:08 pmToday, Hon. Mariam Wangadya, Chairperson of the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC), has met Her Excellency Lisa Chesney, the new... View Article
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Directors, PHRO, SHRO, HROs trained in Reproductive Health Rights
December 9, 2024 10:00 amAll the Directors, most Principal Human Rights Officers (PHRO), a section of Senior Human Rights Officers (SHRO) and Human Rights... View Article
UHRC Attends Court Martial to Monitor Dr. Besigye’s Conditions
November 21, 2024 12:03 amThe Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) has spent the better part of today (Wednesday Nov 20th) at the Military Court... View Article
UNODC Strengthens Commission, Staff Capacity in Prevention & Countering Violent Extremism (PVE)
October 22, 2024 3:02 pmThere are ongoing knowledge-sharing sessions aimed at improving the Uganda Human Rights Commission’s (UHRC) capacity to prevent and counter Violent... View Article
Staff complete four-day GIZ Training in Better Migration
September 3, 2024 8:44 amThe Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) with support from GIZ – Better Management of Migration (BMM) – Uganda has trained... View Article
UHRC Assesses Human Rights Situation at the Kiteezi Landfill
August 23, 2024 12:59 pmThe Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) has made a physical to Kiteezi Landfill which witnessed a collapse of waste killing... View Article
UHRC Tribunal to sit in Kabale for the first time
August 9, 2024 4:09 pmThe Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) Tribunal will for the first time sit in Kabale Municipality to resolve human rights... View Article
UHRC opens over 12 Human Rights and Peace Clubs (HRPC) in schools
August 1, 2024 12:45 pmThe Uganda Human Rights Commission through some of its Regional offices has established a number of Human Rights and Peace... View Article
Torture has no place in a civilised and democratic society – Chairperson
July 1, 2024 12:07 pmThe Chairperson Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) Hon. Mariam Wangadya has encouraged every citizen to report cases of torture whenever... View Article
UHRC-Coalition Members issue joint statement ahead of the Anti-Torture Day 2024 commemoration
June 19, 2024 3:51 pmThe Uganda Human Rights Commission and partner organizations under the Coalition Against Torture chaired by the African Center for Treatment... View Article