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Alice Dramuntu, Chairperson UKOSOLETA Community Miners Association, Karita speaks about her experiences
From Rights to Remedies: Strategies for addressing child labour in Karamoja
December 13, 2022

Karamoja | 6 December

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Child labour at mining sites in Karamoja sub-region
Examining the practice of child labour at mining sites in Karamoja sub-region
November 23, 2022

Moroto | October 2022. The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in Uganda in conjunction with Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC), Local Governments, Advocates for Natural Resources and Development (ANARDE), and Resource Rights Africa (RRA) as

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Lisa Dardis, the Coordination Analyst at UN Women
UN teams urged to prevent and report Sexual Exploitation and Abuse
November 12, 2022

Fort Portal

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A cross-section of participants at the Inter-University moot-court competition held on 11 October 2022 at Africana Hotel
Uganda on the right course to abolish the death penalty
November 4, 2022

Kampa

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Resident Attorney, Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions, Kotido stressing issues as he presented on the legal basis, mandate, and jurisdiction of traditional justice institutions.
Training of traditional leaders in human rights promotion and protection
October 21, 2022

Traditional institutions wield undisputable administrative, legislative, and executive powers in their

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The District Chairperson, Amudat district, Mr. Lobot Jospeh Nangole, emphasizing on the principle of accountability for human rights violations, during a KRPM meeting held in Amudat district on 22 September
OHCHR and UHRC hold 48th Karamoja Regional Protection Meeting in Amudat
October 13, 2022

Karamoja sub-region consists of nine districts of Abim, Amudat, Kaabong, Karenga, Kotido, Moroto, Nabilatuk, Nakapiripirit and Napak in north-eas

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Elizabeth Ayebare and mother
Uganda: action plan gives hope to people with albinism
October 7, 2022

The Ugandan government’s recognition of albinism as a disability in 2020, was a seen as a boost to rights of the community and the country. But it is the development and ongoing implementation of a national action plan on albinism that has given many activists hope, said Olive Namutebi.

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Mr. Robert Kotchani, Ms Mariam Wangadya, Brigadier General Abdul Rugumayo, and Col. Deo Karikona at the opening of a four-days training of UPDF senior officers at the School of Military Intelligence, in Migyera, Nakasongola.
OHCHR Trains UPDF senior officers on human rights standards
September 26, 2022

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Members of CSOs meeting listen to presentations by the UN Human Rights and UHRC Human Rights Officers in Moroto
Creating conducive environment for human rights defenders in Karamoja
September 14, 2022

Moroto | 6 September 2022: 

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Creating conducive environment for human rights defenders in Karamoja
September 14, 2022

Moroto | 6 September 2022: 

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