UHRC conducts 245 Radio Talk Shows across the Country
August 3, 2023 5:02 pmAs part of its wider mandate to promote the awareness of human rights through civic education, the Uganda Human Rights... View Article
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UHRC, UGANET, UNFPA hold high-level dialogue on reviewing HIV legal framework
July 12, 2023 1:45 pmThe Uganda Human Rights Commission held a high-level dialogue aimed at bringing several partners together to discuss the possibility of... View Article
Commission crowns bouts of Anti-torture day Commemoration Activities
June 27, 2023 3:49 pmThe Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) together with the Coalition Against Torture (CAT) have ended a week-long series of commemoration... View Article
UHRC 25th Annual Report is very rich in quality and content – Experts
May 29, 2023 2:45 pmHuman rights experts have weighed-in describing the recently launched Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) 25th Annual Report describing it as... View Article
UHRC engages Members of the Human Rights Committee of Parliament in HRBA
May 23, 2023 4:02 pmThe Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) has held a breakfast meeting with members of the Human Rights Committee of Parliament... View Article
Dr. Besigye appears before UHRC Tribunal for hearing of his complaint
May 23, 2023 8:59 amFormer Presidential Candidate Dr. Kizza Besigye has today (May 22, 2023) appeared before the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) Human... View Article
IGP Responds to UHRC’s summons over violent dismissal of lawful gatherings
May 4, 2023 4:55 pmThe Inspector General of Police (IGP) Martins Okoth Ocholla has responded to summons issued by the Uganda Human Rights Commission... View Article
Joint press statement on the commemoration of the World Press Freedom Day (WPFD) 2023
May 2, 2023 4:44 pmUganda Human Rights Commission together with the Uganda Media Sector Working Group (USMWG) and other partners are joining the rest... View Article
Statement on police brutality against peaceful and lawful gatherings
May 2, 2023 4:27 pmThe UHRC has observed with concern recent incidents where the Uganda Police Force has violently stopped lawful gatherings and peaceful... View Article
“Starved” Karimojong Juveniles: UHRC Issues report to Parliament
April 25, 2023 11:25 amThe Human Rights Committee of Parliament has received a report about the security situation in Karamoja sub-region from the Uganda... View Article