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).
Read the full story, “Fear grows as freedoms shrink in Uganda”, on globalissues.org →

Gaza: Children still at risk despite drop in acute hunger
100 days of Ebola and the race to stop the spread
South Africa’s Anti-Immigrant Violence Slows SDG Goals, Rips Apart Africans’ Free Movement Call
Global food supply has become ‘collateral damage’ in conflicts: Secretary-General
Security Council LIVE: Civilian suffering grows in Russia-Ukraine war
Two UN peacekeepers killed in South Sudan ambush