Author: Timothy Bwongyerwa Bitature

Volker Türk Cautions World Leaders on Growing Racism and Hate Speech

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has urged world leaders to show strong political will in protecting and enhancing racial justice. Türk said...

UN Expert Says Torture of Palestinians Has Become ‘State Doctrine’ in Israeli Prisons

A United Nations investigator has condemned Israel’s prison system, accusing officials of systematically torturing Palestinians amid the ongoing war in Gaza and rising tensions...

CSOs Irked by Controversial NGO Suspension, Vow Legal Action 

Civil society activists have condemned a decision by the government to suspend dozens of NGOs, calling it, ‘a deliberate attempt to shrink civic space...

UN Human Rights Chief Demands Action against Synagogue Attacks across Europe and North America

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has strongly condemned a wave of antisemitic attacks targeting synagogues (houses of worship) and Jewish...

DP Eyes Grassroots Comeback as Mao Pushes Speakership Bid

The Democratic Party (DP) has unveiled plans to field candidates in the upcoming Local Council I and II elections, a move party president Norbert...

PFF Wants NUP Leader to Abandon Exile Plot, Unveils New Strategies

The People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) has rolled out stratified new mobilization strategies aimed at strengthening its grassroots presence. Addressing the media on Tuesday, following...

UN Rights Chief Warns Against Intrusive Actions in Venezuela

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk, has warned that Venezuela remains gripped by fear and repression, insisting that the country’s future...

Kampala Journalists Seek Divine Intervention Against Violence

Journalists in Kampala turned to prayer over the weekend, seeking divine intervention amid rising violence and intimidation faced while carrying out their work. Media practitioners...

NUP’s Lina Zedriga Among Three Women Recognised at ULS Lifetime Achievement Awards

The Northern Region Deputy President of the National Unity Platform (NUP), Dr Lina Zedriga was among three distinguished women honoured with Lifetime Achievement Awards...

UPC Marks 66 Years, Warns of Democratic Drift

The Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) has marked 66 years since its founding with renewed calls for electoral reforms, warning that Uganda’s democratic space is...

UN Calls for Ceasefire in South Sudan as Civilian Toll Mounts

The United Nations has raised the alarm over escalating violence in South Sudan, calling for an immediate ceasefire as recent clashes between government forces...

“Yoga Yoga” Museveni’s Victory Party Promises Massive Fun, Music, and Politics

Ugandans are gearing up for the “Yoga Yoga Jajja Election Victory Celebration”, a full-day extravaganza to mark President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s electoral win, set...

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