news.un.org·3 min read·medium
Fear grows as freedoms shrink in Uganda
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The UN Human Rights Office reports a significant decline in fundamental freedoms in Uganda, citing increased harassment of journalists, opposition figures, and civil society groups. Authorities are accused of using restrictive laws to stifle dissent and create a climate of fear.
Uganda is experiencing a growing climate of fear as increasing restrictions on fundamental freedoms leave opposition supporters, journalists, human rights defenders and civil society groups at heightened risk of abuse, according to the UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR) .
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