Important statement from Center for Victims of Torture on #MentalHealth impacts of Israel-Palestine Conflict and need for 'healing to address the cycles of generational and collective trauma.'

#ScholarshipAlert : The LL.M. Graduate Research Assistantship at UGA School of Law awards graduate assistantships to highly qualified students who wish to pursue a master of laws (LL.M.) degree ➡️ educationusa.state.gov/scholarships/l….

Uganda plays a crucial role as refugee host. Last week Ambassador Signe Winding Albjerg met with Hon. Lillian Aber to discuss joint efforts towards refugee response, durable solutions & The Comprehensive Refugee Response Framework ahead of Hon Aber’s visit to Denmark today

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We have at all times condemned and taken action against all forms of human rights violations whenever they occur. FULL STATEMENT 👇
Chairperson_UHRC Crispin Kaheru SimeoMuwanga Nsubuga Omara Lamex Atuhaire Jacklet Rwabukurukuru Ruth Ssekindi Byonabye Kamadi Ida Nakiganda Amayo Roseline Rose Mary Kemigisha

Alarming increase in executions in #Iran , targeting human rights defenders and artists such as Toomaj Salehi. Iran remains the second most executed country in the world, with 853 executions in 2023 and a further increase in 2024. Iran must immediately cease all executions and

Delighted to be with my EU colleague Jan Sadek to launch two new 🇩🇰🇪🇺 supported programmes with Agricultural Business Initiative (aBi). The support promotes #access2finance and climate-smart agriculture technology & solution for 🇺🇬 farmers to adapt & build resilience to #climatechange 🌱🌍 #TeamEurope

Open training session is currently featuring key speaker Dr. Nkuubi James , who is providing insights into the law-making process. Onthe intricacies of how laws are formulated & enacted, shedding light on the roles of various stakeholders to the Police Amendment Act
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This #MentalHealthAwareness Month , remember: mental health is health. Take care of yourself & reach out for support if needed.
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This is a powerful testimony, torture can happen to anyone, and it reinforces the critical need for everyone to have access to rehabilitation services.

We remain committed to providing free holistic rehabilitation services to survivors of torture & violence across the country.

To realize economic empowerment for women & the girl child, equality in rights, dignity & opportunities for all need to be in place; respected, protected & promoted. A tortured society is a broken/crippled society. Torture limits productivity & dev't. USAID U.S. Ambassador to Uganda

Today, we've partnered with Gomba district in its post Women's Day commemoration to raise awareness on torture. It was made possible with support from the American people. USAID U.S. Ambassador to Uganda . Torture prevention is possible with concerted efforts.

Yesterday, we had a conversation on Gomba 104.7 FM abt women & torture ahead of Gomba Districts' post women's Day commemoration at Maddu TC today Made possible with the support of the American people thru the 'Stop Torture Activity 2023-2027'. USAID

Yesterday, the #CAT experts acknowledged that #Azerbaijan has taken steps to reduce overcrowding by building new prisons with 1,400 additional places. However, they expressed concern about the lack of information provided on criminal investigations into allegations of torture in

In #Honduras , 109 prisoners have died in detention over the last six years. Their families are still waiting for justice. Esther Salinas of Centro Prevención, member of OMCT's SOS-Torture Network, shares her testimony on the fight against human rights violations in a country plagued by

UPDATE: Thank you for submitting your questions about the call for concept notes for improved access to #SRHR in West-Nile.

The answers will be published by Tuesday 30 April on our website netherlandsandyou.nl/web/uganda

📢 TRAINING of SECURITY AGENCIES 📌
We have conducted a training of officers of the Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces 3rd Division Barracks in Moroto Municipality. Our team at Moroto Regional Office expounded for the soldiers the concept of Human Rights, Human Rights Laws and the Use of Force

We are proud to have provided comprehensive event management services for ACTV - Against Torture at her 30th anniversary celebrations and fundraising launch. Congratulations, ACTV, on the remarkable 30 years!, Thank you for making us part of your journey!. #ACTVat30