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Wangadya urges businesses to prioritise human rights amidst economic growth

Mike Sebalu | November 4, 2024

The Chairperson of the Uganda Human Rights Commission, Ms. Mariam Wangadya, has called for a balance between economic liberalization and human rights as Uganda’s investment landscape expands. Wangadya also reminded Ugandans that the Sustainable Development Goals emphasize the importance of businesses upholding human rights. “As Uganda’s investment landscape grows, we […]

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UHRC lauds journalists for educating, informing communities

Ritah Kemigisa | May 3, 2023

The Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) has commended journalists for the work they have done over the years in educating and informing communities. Journalists in Uganda are today joining their colleagues across the globe to commemorate World Press Freedom Day. The United National General Assembly declared May 3rd as World […]