NEVER AGAIN/NIGDY WIĘCEJ5h ago
‘Our project aims to restore memory of an important page of shared Polish and Ugandan history. By highlighting this story, we hope to build a social climate of openness’ – said the ‘NEVER AGAIN’ Association’s co-founder Dr Rafal Pankowski. #Rotary #Uganda #Poland publicystyka.ngo.pl/ugandan-poli...

Ugandan-Polish History Inspire...
Ugandan-Polish History Inspires Solidarity with Refugees

The ‘NEVER AGAIN’ Association has commemorated the ordeal of Polish refugees in Africa during World War II and appealed for solidarity with refugees in today’s world.

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Show threadPutin's IBS7h ago

which promised education and work but turned out to be a cover for labour exploitation.

According to the investigative publication #Protocol, since 2022, #Alabuga has recruited about 350 women from 40 countries. Among them are 46 representatives from #Uganda, 14 each from #Kenya, #Nigeria, #Rwanda, and #South_Sudan, six from #South_Africa, and four from #Tanzania, #Zambia, and #Zimbabwe. The fate of the girls from #Malawi remains unknown.

The USA Potato1d ago

Formerly Incarcerated Women Are Building a Global Network to Fight Imprisonment

Susan Kigula spent 10 years on death row in Uganda, where a murder conviction carried a mandatory death penalty. Undeterred by the threat of execution, Kigula buried her misery in legal books and mobilized a team of lawyers that eventually included current British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Kigula went on to file an appeal on behalf of 417 people incarcerated on death row in Uganda…

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Formerly Incarcerated Women Are Building a Global Network to Fight Imprisonment

Women from 17 different countries are working together to coordinate the global struggle against mass incarceration.

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Jonathan Emmesedi1d ago

Remembrance Sunday: Honouring Kenya's forgotten World War soldiers

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cly2e89eqnvo?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

How refreshing to read a British medium story about the East African past that does not focus on the odious "Happy Valley" set!

#History #Africa #EastAfricanRifles #CommonwealthWarGravesCommision #Kenya #Uganda #Tanzania #FirstWorldWar #SecondWorldWar #WW1 #WW2 #BritishEmpire #Remembrance Sunday

Remembrance Sunday: Honouring Kenya's forgotten World War soldiers

Thousands of Kenyans, who fought for Britain, are buried in unknown locations and were never commemorated.

Liberty of the Forest2d ago
The way forward for the queer community is queer liberation, queer internationalism, and radqueer. No queer left behind. Strength in numbers and solidarity. #queer #lgbt #Uganda #Kenya #Sudan #Africa #radqueer
Liberty of the Forest2d ago
We need to spread Egalitarian Christianity across the modern West and Christianized non-Western countries. To replace the supremacist, hierarchical, and bigoted capitalist Christianity. To wipe Christian homophobia from the face of the Earth. #Christianity #queer #lgbt #Uganda #Africa #communism #socialism #anarchism
PublicNews.world Feed2d ago

ICC charges Uganda’s fugitive warlord Joseph Kony with war crimes

ICC has confirmed that Uganda's fugitive warlord Joseph Kony has been charged with war crimes.

https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/icc-charges-ugandas-fugitive-warlord-joseph-kony-with-war-crimes/

#UgandaNews #Uganda #News

ICC charges Uganda's fugitive warlord Joseph Kony with war crimes - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.

ICC has confirmed that Uganda's fugitive warlord Joseph Kony has been charged with war crimes.

SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa\'s news leader.
Keith 🏳️‍🌈2d ago

As if LGBTQ rights couldn't get any worse in Uganda. This is an absolute disgrace. The UN has to be interviening with this. A total attack on human rights, shouldn't be tolerated. LGBTQ rights are human rights, end of.

https://www.reuters.com/world/uganda-considers-bill-criminalise-identifying-lgbtq-2023-03-09/

#Uganda #Homophobia #Transphobia #LGBTQ

Killer Rabbit 902d ago
Uganda Continues Targeting Fossil Fuel Activists https://www.hrw.org/news/2025/11/06/uganda-continues-targeting-fossil-fuel-activists #Uganda #activism #CriminalizingProtest #FossilFuels #BigOIl #ClimateCrisis #ClimateChange
Uganda Continues Targeting Fossil Fuel Activists

On November 6, a court in Uganda’s capital, Kampala, gave the go-ahead for the trial of twelve activists, eight of whom are students.

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Amnesty Duesseldorf2d ago
Novum am Internationalen Strafgerichtshof
#ICC: Ein Prozess findet in Abwesenheit des Angeklagten statt. Der Angeklagte Joseph Kony ist bekannt für Gewaltverbrechen in einem bewaffneten Konflikt in #Uganda und die Rekrutierung von Kindersoldaten.
https://www.africanews.com/2025/11/07/icc-confirms-charges-against-fugitive-ugandan-rebel-leader-joseph-kony/
ICC confirms charges against fugitive Ugandan rebel leader Joseph Kony | Africanews

The case is seen as a major test for the ICC as it explores how to advance proceedings in situations where suspects are unlikely to be arrested.

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