Albertine Watch – Page 3 – Promoting human rights and environmental justice

Human Rights Abuses in the African Development Bank (AfDB) funded LEAF II project in the Albertine region of Uganda and DR Congo.

AfDB-funded project to reduce poverty and promote sustainable livelihoods for men and women in the local fishing communities of Lake Albert and Edward in Uganda and the Democratic Public of […]

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Total Energies help fund the Uganda Oil and gas Police to spy on human rights defenders and environmental activists in the Albertine region

Established in 2012, the Oil and Gas Protection Police and the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence (CMI) with funding from TotalEnergies, are conducting surveillance and using spyware and malicious technologies to […]

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Targeted Threats and intimidation of Environmental Human Rights Defenders in the Albertine region

An increasing number of attacks are detected against defenders of lands and forests, which are sought after for mining and extractive industries, logging, agro-businesses, and conservation purposes. In 2021, Front […]

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The African Development Bank received complaints submitted by members of the Paten Indigenous Clan living in Ragem and Wadelai Sub County, Pakwach District

November 28, 2021 uhuru One comment

On 11 October 2021, the Independent Recourse Mechanism (IRM) at the African Development Bank Group received a Complaint from members […]

Open letter to African Development Bank and Nordic Development Fund: Address reprisals against Paten Clan

November 23, 2021 uhuru Leave a comment

On September 9 2021, a group of organizations that are members of the Coalition for Human Rights in Development and […]

urgent call for the protection of land and environmental human rights defenders in the Albertine region

November 15, 2021 uhuru Leave a comment

Oil exploration and drilling activities are ongoing in the Albertine region of Uganda, a biologically significant and top ecological zone […]

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