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Pressure mounts on US to act on Uganda's abuses


The East African
Monday March 08 2021
Uganda Military Police caught on camera assaulting journalists and supporters of opposition presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi. PHOTO | FILE | NMG
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But State Minister for International Relations Okello Oryem says the government ‘will respond to the senators appropriately once the letter is addressed to us officially.’
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US Senators on the Committee on Foreign Relations have given the Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, up to March 31 to present a detailed analysis of the US-Uganda relationship “informed by an inter-agency review of whether continued partnership” with the regime in Kampala poses risks to Washington’s interests in the region. ....

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Uganda: Suspension of Democratic Governance Facility Highlights Growing Concerns


Uganda: Suspension of Democratic Governance Facility Highlights Growing Concerns
President Yoweri Museveni’s order to suspend the initiative comes as opposition parties bring allegations of electoral fraud to the Supreme Court.
In response to the suspension of the Democratic Governance Facility and other recent developments in Uganda, Freedom House issued the following statement:
“We are alarmed by the decision to suspend the Democratic Governance Facility,” said Jon Temin, director of Africa programs at Freedom House. “This fund is critical to the operations of many Ugandan civic organizations mandated to advance the rule of law and good governance and some government bodies, including the Uganda Human Rights Commission. Through this action, the government of Uganda is standing in the way of progress driven by Ugandans themselves.” ....

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The judges to decide Bobi's poll petition


Daily Monitor
Sunday January 31 2021
NUP presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi is blocked by security operatives from accessing Kasese Town where he was scheduled to address a campaign rally on November 25 last year.PHOTO/FILE
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National Unity Platform (NUP) party leader Robert Kyagulanyi, aka Bobi Wine, has notified the Supreme Court that he will file a petition challenging the re-election of President Museveni tomorrow, the Judiciary has confirmed. 
This will be the fourth time President Museveni’s election will be challenged, the previous occasions being 2001, 2006 and 2016. 
Commenting about the development, Judiciary spokesperson Jameson Karemani said: “It is true Mr Kyagulanyi’s lawyers had written to the court to allow them to file their petition today (Saturday) but the Chief Justice advised that they file it on Monday.” ....

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Authorities Must Lift Social Media Block Amid Crackdown Ahead of Election in Uganda    – Amnesty International USA


Authorities Must Lift Social Media Block Amid Crackdown Ahead of Election in Uganda   
January 13, 2021
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Responding to the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) shutting down access to social media services in the run up to the January 14 general election, Sarah Jackson, Amnesty International’s Deputy Regional Director for East Africa, the Horn and the Great Lakes, said:
“Amid concerns over threatening rhetoric from high-ranking government officials, use of violence and an escalating crackdown on political opposition, human rights defenders, activists, journalists and civil society actors, it is alarming that the Ugandan authorities have suspended social media networks including Twitter, Facebook and WhatsApp and restricted people’s right to freedom of expression and access to information. ....

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