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Scores arrested in Uganda at banned rally inspired by Kenya protests

TheWorldsNewsJuly 24, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsJuly 24, 20240

Police in Kampala stop and detain anti-corruption demonstrators after earlier round-up of opposition MPs Scores of demonstrators have been arrested in the Uganda capital, Kampala,...

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Ugandan oil pipeline protester allegedly beaten as part of ‘alarming crackdown’

TheWorldsNewsJune 12, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsJune 12, 20240

Stephen Kwikiriza is one of 11 campaigners against EACOP targeted by authorities in past two weeks, rights group says A man campaigning against the controversial...

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UK officials under fire for congratulating ‘repressive’ new chief of Uganda’s army

TheWorldsNewsMay 8, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsMay 8, 20240

Activists call move ‘absurd’, as Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, son of President Museveni, is accused of torture and abusing critics Senior British government officials have congratulated...

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‘A colonial mindset’: why global aid agencies need to get out of the way

TheWorldsNewsMay 7, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsMay 7, 20240

With the world’s humanitarian system in crisis, many NGOs now recognise that local charities can deliver much more at far less cost Before civil war...

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Kenya flood death toll rises as more torrential rain forecast

TheWorldsNewsApril 28, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsApril 28, 20240

Total deaths reach 76 and more than 130,000 displaced as weeks of flooding also affects east African neighbours Seventy-six people in Kenya have died because...

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Uganda court rejects petition to overturn harsh anti-gay law

TheWorldsNewsApril 3, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsApril 3, 20240

Legislation adopted last year outraged LGBTQ+ community, rights activists, the UN and western nations Uganda’s constitutional court has rejected a bid to overturn a controversial...

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US denies visa to Ugandan MP who called for homosexual castration

TheWorldsNewsMarch 6, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsMarch 6, 20240

Activists welcome sanction on Sarah Achieng Opendi and other legislators against a backdrop of anti-LGBTQ+ oppression in Africa The Ugandan MP Sarah Achieng Opendi, who...

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Ugandan LGBTQ+ activist in critical condition after brutal knife attack

TheWorldsNewsJanuary 4, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsJanuary 4, 20240

Steven Kabuye was stabbed by unknown assailants on a motorbike after receiving death threats A prominent Ugandan LGBTQ+ activist is in a critical condition after...

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Activists in Uganda finalise appeal against draconian anti-gay law

TheWorldsNewsDecember 11, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsDecember 11, 20230

The legislation, blamed for a rise in violence, has been criticised by the US and described as ‘shocking and discriminatory’ by the UN Civil society...

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HIV vaccine trial in Africa halted after disappointing initial results

TheWorldsNewsDecember 7, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsDecember 7, 20230

African-led trial ended a year early as researchers conclude there is ‘little or no chance’ new combination vaccines cut HIV risk The first trial in...

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Scores arrested in Uganda at banned rally inspired by Kenya protests

Ugandan oil pipeline protester allegedly beaten as part of ‘alarming crackdown’

UK officials under fire for congratulating ‘repressive’ new chief of Uganda’s army

‘A colonial mindset’: why global aid agencies need to get out of the way

Kenya flood death toll rises as more torrential rain forecast

Uganda court rejects petition to overturn harsh anti-gay law

US denies visa to Ugandan MP who called for homosexual castration

Ugandan LGBTQ+ activist in critical condition after brutal knife attack

Activists in Uganda finalise appeal against draconian anti-gay law

HIV vaccine trial in Africa halted after disappointing initial results

Son Heung-min tells South Korean police he is victim of blackmail attempt

‘Napalm Girl’ may be work of different photographer, World Press Photo says

Mexican woman charged in US with supplying arms to ‘terrorist’ drug cartel

Supreme court blocks Trump bid to resume deportations under 1798 law

Venezuelans deported by Trump are victims of ‘torture’, lawyers allege

Russia claims it will begin talks with US...

Thousands protest against Brazil’s ‘death combo’ of anti-environment...

Green cards, cannabis and a strip club: JCB...

Libyan presidential vote will not go ahead on...

China accuses Australia of ‘violent’ interference in Five...

Son Heung-min tells South Korean police he is victim of blackmail attempt

‘Napalm Girl’ may be work of different photographer, World Press Photo says

Mexican woman charged in US with supplying arms to ‘terrorist’ drug cartel

Potential role for Chinese firm in key UK windfarm attracts government scrutiny

Simon Mann, mercenary behind failed ‘wonga coup’, dies aged 72

Real-world geoengineering experiments revealed by UK agency

Mexican woman charged in US with supplying arms to ‘terrorist’ drug cartel

Supreme court blocks Trump bid to resume deportations under 1798 law

Venezuelans deported by Trump are victims of ‘torture’, lawyers allege

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