HRAPF’s report on Violations against LGBTQ persons for the first month since the passing of the Anti-Homosexuality Bill 2023
Thursday, 20th April 2023 marked the 30th day after Uganda’s Parliament passed the Anti- Homosexuality Bill, 2023 on Tuesday 21st March 2023. As a legal aid service provider, HRAPF documents cases that are reported to it by LGBTQ persons, critically reviewing these cases for evidence of violations based on...HRAPF’s Quarterly NewsLetter for Quarter 1 of 2023
Dear reader, We are delighted to share with you the ninth issue of the Spotlight Newsletter which provides highlights HRAPF’s interventions during the first quarter of 2023- January to March 2023. This quarter marked the beginning of the implementation of HRAPF’s 4th strategic plan for the period 2023-2027. To...HRAPF Analysis of the Anti-Homosexuality Bill 2023 as enacted by Parliament
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CLARIFICATION ON THE ISSUES RAISED BY THE DEPUTY SPEAKER OF PARLIAMENT CONCERNING HRAPF’S CONTRIBUTION TO A PROPOSED BY-LAW FOR IMPROVING ACCESS TO HIV AND TV SERVICES IN KASESE On 25th January 2023, during a Parliamentary session that was telecast live on NBS Television, the Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Hon....Update on next steps in the Legislative Process regarding the Sexual Offences Bill
Although our analysis uses the word Act, the law at present is officially still a Bill and will only become an Act after receiving presidential Assent under article 91 of the Constitution. The reason we referred to it as an Act in the Analysis is because it will only...HRAPF’s Press statement on the Commemoration of International Day Against Homophobia Biphobia Intersexphobia and Transphobia 2022
Today, Human Rights Awareness and Promotion Forum (HRAPF) joins the rest of world in celebrating the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT). This day is commemorated annually on 17th May to raise awareness and draw attention to the violence and discrimination faced by people with diverse...HRAPF’s Press Statement on the commemoration of the International Human Rights day 2021
Human Rights Awareness and Promotion Forum (HRAPF) joins the rest of the world to commemorate the International Human Rights Day. This year marks the 73rd year since the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted on 10th December 1948, and this is cause for celebration as this document continues...Documentary on the Implications of Petty Offences in Uganda
Criminal laws, particularly those providing for petty offences such as vagrancy laws, have consistently been used to arrest, detain, evict, or exploit the labour of persons who are deemed unfit to occupy public spaces. The continued enforcement of these laws often shows no regard for the individual right to dignity,...
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