16 DAYS OF ACTIVISM 2023: Invest to Prevent Violence against Women & Girls
The global 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence is a key international moment to call for an end to violence against women and...
UGANDA’S NEW ANTI-HOMOSEXUALITY ACT 2023: CONSTITUTIONAL COURT CONSOLIDATES PETITIONS & APPLICATIONS
The Constitutional Court of Uganda has this morning, November 28, 2023 consolidated four (4) petitions and nineteen (19) applications filed by various parties challenging...
SameSame (SiyaFanaFana): Creating a Virtual Lifeline for LGBTQI+ Youth in Africa
Credit – Anne Stopper/Mozilla Foundation.
WHAT IS SameSame (SiyaFanaFana): SameSame (SiyaFanaFana) is a Mozilla IRL Fund Awardee. We spoke with co-founder Jonathan McKay about using...
NIGERIA’S PARAMILITARY ARRESTS 76 YOUTHS ON GAY WEDDING & BIRTHDAY
76 youths including 59 men and 17 women were arrested on Saturday, 21st October 2023 by Nigeria’s paramilitary on charges of organizing a gay...
IN-DEPTH: HOW UGANDA POLICE FORCE IS UNDER MILITARY CAPTURE
Human rights defenders/organizations, politicians and other concerned stakeholders continue to decry human rights violation by Ugandan security forces including police and the military, accused...
MBARARA PASTOR ARRESTED AFTER A VIRAL VIDEO OF HIM PROMISING TO JUBILATE WHEN PRESIDENT MUSEVENI LEAVES POWER
Opposition politicians especially from the National Unity Platform-NUP, some pastors and activists in Mbarara city western Uganda have accused security forces for intimidating them,...