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Albertine Watch-protects, defends, and empowers environmental activists and human rights defenders

Protects, defends, and empowers environmental activists and human rights defenders in Albertine rift and Congo Basin region

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Impacts of restrictive Laws on Human rights defenders protection in Africa

August 28, 2020 uhuru Leave a comment

Throughout Africa, civic engagement is getting riskier for Human rights defenders, staff, and volunteers working for human rights organisations and […]

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  • Freedom of Expression
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How Yoweri Kaguta Museveni used late Brigadier Peter Karim to exploit Congolese Wealth.

August 19, 2017 uhuru 3 comments

From 1998 to 2003 , dictator Museveni deployed Ugandan military in Ituri.This was headed by the late brigadier Peter Karim […]

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[July 2023]“Our Trust is Broken” Loss of Land and Livelihoods for Oil Development in Uganda

[November 2022] Civil Society Organization Sustainability Index for Uganda

[October 2022] Digital Security Guide for Indigenous Activists in Cameroon, Kenya, and Uganda.

[March 2021] The legal environment for civil society organisations in uganda: Analysing Options For How To Engage

[10 September 2020] Community-Based Human Rights Impact Assessment of the Lake Albert Oil Extraction Project and Related Developments in the Albertine Graben, Uganda

[10 September 2020] Oil in East Africa, Communities at risk 

[18 January 2020] The symbolic richness and the history of the tribes that live in Albertine region

[18 January 2020] The correlation between the presence of Oil, loss of vegetation, land use transformation due to agricultural activities, the power grid network extension with the potential of the vegetation photosynthetic activity and water resources

[15 January 2020] Review of Adequacy of ESIA for the TEP Uganda Tilenga Oil Development Project

[15 January 2020] Serious breaches of the duty of vigilance law : the case of total in uganda

[12 May 2019]Review of Adequacy of ESIA Environmental Mitigation for the CNOOC Kingfisher Oil Development Project

[12 May 2019]Review of Adequacy of Environmental Mitigation in the ESIA for the East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline

 

Recent Posts

  • The Environmental Defenders provide support to women human rights defenders at the local and regional levels in the Albertine region.
  • Factors restricting environmental human rights advocates’ safety and ability to work in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
  • A new report by Human Rights Watch details how the Uganda Oil Pipeline Project impoverishes tens of thousands of farmers, fuels land seizures, and affects farmers’ livelihoods.
  • Human Rights Abuses in the African Development Bank (AfDB) funded LEAF II project in the Albertine region of Uganda and DR Congo.
  • Total Energies help fund the Uganda Oil and gas Police to spy on human rights defenders and environmental activists in the Albertine region

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