Ugandan activists’ arrest slammed as threat to space for rights defenders

Mongabay
Oct 28, 2021, 10:55 am240 pts
The recent arrests of staff of a Ugandan civil society organization, the Africa Institute for Energy Governance (AFIEGO), have been criticized as an attempt to stifle defenders of human rights and the environment in the East African country. AFIEGO has been prominent in campaigns against sugarcane plantations…

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