by admin_HRWF | Apr 6, 2020 | LGBTQI People and Human Rights
By Alice McCool Thomson Reuters Foundation (31.03.2020) – https://reut.rs/2wmouOi – Ugandan police charged 20 LGBT+ people with disobeying rules on social distancing and risking the spread of coronavirus on Tuesday, drawing criticism from...
by admin_HRWF | Oct 15, 2019 | LGBTQI People and Human Rights
Amid attacks, officials threaten death penalty for LGBT people. HRW (15.10.2019) – https://bit.ly/31ecEz1 – Ugandan authorities should thoroughly investigate the fatal attack on October 4, 2019 on an activist for the rights of lesbian, gay,...
by admin_HRWF | Aug 21, 2019 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
Tired of suffering physical and verbal abuse at one of the Ugandan capital’s largest markets, female vendors are holding perpetrators to account By Alice McCool The Guardian (19.08.2019) – https://bit.ly/2Z1CtGe – Some men are in the habit of...
by admin_HRWF | Feb 6, 2019 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
A woman who mutilated her three-year-old daughter has become the first person in the UK to be found guilty of female genital mutilation (FGM). BBC (01.02.2019) – https://bbc.in/2GdZMSK – The 37-year-old mother from east London wept in the dock as...
by admin_HRWF | Feb 6, 2019 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
Ugandan woman from east London was accused of mutilating daughter in 2017 By Hannah Summers and Rebecca Ratcliffe The Guardian (01.02.2019) – https://bit.ly/2SmcJQT – The mother of a three-year-old girl has become the first person to be found...
