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...In December 7, 2022HRAPF’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...In May 17, 2022HRAPF’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...In December 10, 2021Documentary 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...In November 30, 2021Botswana Court of Appeal decriminalises consensual same sex between same-sex partners
On 29th November 2021, The Botswana Court of Appeal through the Judge President Ian Kirby issues a monumental judgement to decriminalise consensual sex between same-sex partners. The unanimous decision...In November 30, 202169th Ordinary Session of African Commission on Human and People’s Rights
HRAPF’s statement on the Human Rights situation for criminalised minorities in Uganda at the 69th Ordinary session of African Commission on Human and People’s Rights HRAPF presented a statement...In November 16, 2021Update 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...In June 2, 202168th Ordinary Session of The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights
STATEMENT BY HUMAN RIGHTS AWARENESS AND PROMOTION FORUM (HRAPF) ON THE CONTINUED VIOLATION OF THE RIGHTS OF VULNERABLE MINORITIES IN LIGHT OF THE COVID-19 RESPONSE Presented at the 68th Ordinary...In April 20, 2021Hrapf’s Annual Staff Retreat 2021
RETREAT.RETHINK.RELEARN: HRAPF’S ANNUAL STAFF RETREAT 2021 As it is HRAPF custom yearly, HRAPF held her unprecedented annual staff retreat early this year to kick start the working year 2021....In January 21, 2021HRAFP’s End Of Year 2020 Letter
Dear all, Hope you are enjoying the holidays so far. We have not been able to fully close our offices for the end of year as the political and...In January 4, 2021HRAPF’s statement on the International Human Rights day, 2020
As Uganda joins the rest of the world to commemorate the International Human Rights day under the theme; ‘Recover better, stand up for human rights’, HRAPF issued a Press...In December 10, 2020