Ugandan Court Orders Compensation to Torture Victim
Ensure Justice for All Victims of Abuse, Enforced Disappearance On June 30, Uganda’s High Court ordered Frank “Kaka” Bagyenda, the
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Legal and Judicial Affairs
Uganda: Anti-Homosexuality Law Poses Free Speech Fears for Journalists
Kuchu Times was founded eight years ago to give voice to Uganda’s LGBTQ+ community. Now, a new anti-homosexuality law is
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Ethiopia: CPJ Calls for Swift and Credible Investigation Into Burglary of Ethiopia Insider Office
Nairobi — In response to the recent burglary of the privately owned news outlet Ethiopia Insider, including the stealing of
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Kenya On Edge As Azimio Protests Resume Thursday
Nairobi — Kenya on Thursday remained on the tenthooks as the opposition, led by Raila Odinga under the Azimio banner,
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Kenya: Media Council of Kenya Calls Out Security Officials Making Arrests While Masquerading as Journalists
Nairobi — The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has castigated members of the security agencies over incidents where they have
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Kenya: Uneasy Calm in Kisumu As Normalcy Returns in Day Two of Protests
Kisumu — Life is slowly returning to the lakeside city of Kisumu on the second day of protests called by
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Kenya: Babu Owino Escorted Out of Wang’uru Police Station, Whisked to Unknown Destination
Nairobi— Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino has been escorted out of Wanguru Police Station under tight police security
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Kenya: Businesses Re-Opening As Fear of Protests Fizzle Out in Nairobi, Other Towns
Nairobi — Business is slowly coming back to normal in Kenya’s capital Nairobi which remained largely deserted Wednesday for fear
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Kenya: Opposition Azimio in Court to Seek Release of Arrested Leaders
Nairobi — The Azimio la Umoja Coalition has filed a petition with the high court seeking for the release of
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Uganda: UPDF Summoned to Parliament to Explain Private Security Company Venture
The Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among has directed the Minister for Defense to provide an explanation for the Uganda
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