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We are a non-profit, legal & advocacy organisation. We provide strategic legal response to defend civil liberties. Follow us instagram.com/chapterfourug

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UPDATE ON SMUG V URSB, CIVIL APPEAL NO. 12 OF 2024, SUPREME COURT OF UGANDA The Supreme Court today concluded the pre-hearing session in a landmark civil appeal filed by Dr. Dr. Frank Mugisha, Denis Wamala and Ssenfuka Joanita challenging the decision of the Uganda Registration

UPDATE ON SMUG V URSB, CIVIL APPEAL NO. 12 OF 2024, SUPREME COURT OF UGANDA 

The Supreme Court today concluded the pre-hearing session in a landmark civil appeal filed by Dr. <a href="/frankmugisha/">Dr. Frank Mugisha</a>, Denis Wamala and Ssenfuka Joanita challenging the decision of the Uganda Registration
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UPDATE ON ATTORNEY GENERAL V HUMAN RIGHTS NETWORK UGANDA & 4 OTHERS, CONSTITUTIONAL APPEAL NO. 11, 2024 (SUPREME COURT)—POMA APPEAL The Supreme Court today concluded the pre-hearing session for Constitutional Appeal No. 11 of 2024 which was filed by the Attorney General of

UPDATE ON ATTORNEY GENERAL V HUMAN RIGHTS NETWORK UGANDA &amp; 4 OTHERS, CONSTITUTIONAL APPEAL NO. 11, 2024 (SUPREME COURT)—POMA APPEAL

The Supreme Court today concluded the pre-hearing session for Constitutional Appeal No. 11 of 2024 which was filed by the Attorney General of
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..night of celebrations with friends from all nationalities on the occation of #KingsDay2025 and the 58th birthday of His Majesty King Willem-Alexander, hosted by Ambassador Frederieke Quispel and her team at the residence Embassy of the Netherlands in Uganda DefendDefenders, we are grateful for our

..night of celebrations with friends from all nationalities on the occation of #KingsDay2025 and the 58th birthday of His Majesty King Willem-Alexander, hosted by Ambassador Frederieke Quispel and her team at the residence <a href="/NLinUganda/">Embassy of the Netherlands in Uganda</a> 

<a href="/DefendDefenders/">DefendDefenders</a>, we are grateful for our
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🇧🇪🇺🇬Human rights are central to Belgium’s foreign policy. Minister Maxime PREVOT met with civil society organisations in Kampala, discussing key issues with human rights defenders, women’s rights and LGBTQI+ groups. Belgium stands firm on equality and freedom for all.🤝

🇧🇪🇺🇬Human rights are central to Belgium’s foreign policy. 

Minister <a href="/prevotmaxime/">Maxime PREVOT</a> met with civil society organisations in Kampala, discussing key issues with human rights defenders, women’s rights and LGBTQI+ groups. 

Belgium stands firm on equality and freedom for all.🤝
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Earlier today, we secured the release of KYAMBOGO UNIVERSITY Guild President Akiso Benjamin and 9 others on cash bail of Ugx. 100,000 each at the Nakawa Chief Magistrates Court in Kampala. The university student leaders are facing charges of incitement to violence, taking part in

Earlier today, we secured the release of <a href="/kyambogou/">KYAMBOGO UNIVERSITY</a> Guild President Akiso Benjamin and 9 others on cash bail of Ugx. 100,000 each at the Nakawa Chief Magistrates Court in Kampala.

The university student leaders are facing charges of incitement to violence, taking part in
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WATCH: Shortly after being granted bail at Nakawa Chief Magistrate’s Court, Kyambogo University students, led by their guild president Benjamin Akiso, who were arrested on April 23 for protesting against the university’s fees policy, took to the streets of Nakawa in a peaceful

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We urge KYAMBOGO UNIVERSITY to immediately rescind the illegal suspensions of Guild President Akiso Benjamin Oppressed and the 16 student leaders for peacefully protesting against the fees policy. If that is not done by Friday morning, we’ll promptly take legal action to enforce our clients rights.

We urge <a href="/kyambogou/">KYAMBOGO UNIVERSITY</a> to immediately rescind the illegal suspensions of Guild President <a href="/AkisoBenjamin/">Akiso Benjamin Oppressed</a> and the 16 student leaders for peacefully protesting against the fees policy. If that is not done by Friday morning, we’ll promptly take legal action to enforce our clients rights.
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HRNJ-Uganda has officially launched the 16th Press Freedom Index Report 2024, highlighting the state of media freedom in #Uganda. The report reflects key trends, challenges, and recommendations for protecting journalists. #HRNJPFI2024 Download a copy bit.ly/4jSLW7U

HRNJ-Uganda has officially launched the 16th Press Freedom Index Report 2024, highlighting the state of media freedom in #Uganda. The report reflects key trends, challenges, and recommendations for protecting journalists. #HRNJPFI2024
Download a copy bit.ly/4jSLW7U
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STATEMENT: We’ve filed the first set of applications against KYAMBOGO UNIVERSITY in Court. We continue to urge the university leadership to do what is right to allow Akiso Benjamin Oppressed and other 16 students to attend to their end of semester examinations—rescind the illegal suspensions now.

STATEMENT: We’ve filed the first set of applications against <a href="/kyambogou/">KYAMBOGO UNIVERSITY</a> in Court. We continue to urge the university leadership to do what is right to allow <a href="/AkisoBenjamin/">Akiso Benjamin Oppressed</a> and other 16 students to attend to their end of semester examinations—rescind the illegal suspensions now.
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On this World Press Freedom Day, we reaffirm our commitment to a free and independent media—the bulwark for human rights and democracy. Through our strategic and public interest litigation to challenge repressive and vague laws, first line legal response to ensure journalists

On this World Press Freedom Day, we reaffirm our commitment to a free and independent media—the bulwark for human rights and democracy. 

Through our strategic and public interest litigation to challenge repressive and vague laws, first line legal response to ensure journalists
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In our work to defend and promote press freedom in Uganda, we work closely with partners & networks. A few days ago, our Executive Director Anthony Masake welcomed a team from the CPJ Africa to reflect on the context and possible areas of collaboration. #PressFreedom | #WPFD2025

In our work to defend and promote press freedom in Uganda, we work closely with partners &amp; networks.

A few days ago, our Executive Director <a href="/masakeonline/">Anthony Masake</a> welcomed a team from the <a href="/CPJAfrica/">CPJ Africa</a> to reflect on the context and possible areas of collaboration.

#PressFreedom | #WPFD2025
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The 17 KYAMBOGO UNIVERSITY students who were arrested, imprisoned & later suspended have today petitioned court seeking an injuction to allow them sit for exams. Together with Chapter Four Uganda they challenge the unfair suspension & denial for a fair hearing, we stand in solidarity with them

The 17 <a href="/kyambogou/">KYAMBOGO UNIVERSITY</a> students who were arrested, imprisoned &amp; later suspended have today petitioned court seeking an injuction to allow them sit for exams. Together with <a href="/chapterfourug/">Chapter Four Uganda</a> they challenge the unfair suspension &amp; denial for a fair hearing, we stand in solidarity with them
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UPDATE: High Court has fixed our application for an Interim Order restraining KYAMBOGO UNIVERSITY from enforcing the decision of the Vice Chancellor to suspend the 17 students, including the Guild President Akiso Benjamin Oppressed, for 3 PM this afternoon. The University has been served. #Uganda

UPDATE: High Court has fixed our application for an Interim Order restraining <a href="/kyambogou/">KYAMBOGO UNIVERSITY</a> from enforcing the decision of the Vice Chancellor to suspend the 17 students, including the Guild President <a href="/AkisoBenjamin/">Akiso Benjamin Oppressed</a>, for 3 PM this afternoon. The University has been served. #Uganda
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Earlier today we made a strategic move challenging the decision made by the vice chancellor of Kyambogo University to suspend the 17 students towards the period of exams commencing in this week Salutations to everyone rendering legal support Chapter Four Uganda 👊👊🇺🇬🇺🇬

Earlier today we made a strategic move challenging the decision made by the vice chancellor of Kyambogo University to suspend the 17 students towards the period of exams commencing in this week 
Salutations to everyone rendering legal support <a href="/chapterfourug/">Chapter Four Uganda</a> 👊👊🇺🇬🇺🇬
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This afternoon, we appeared before Hon. Justice Acellam Collins at the High Court (Civil Division), to seek for an Interim Order restraining KYAMBOGO UNIVERSITY from enforcing the suspension of the 17 students to enable them sit for their end of semester examinations which start on May 7.

This afternoon, we appeared before Hon. Justice Acellam Collins at the High Court (Civil Division), to seek for an Interim Order restraining <a href="/kyambogou/">KYAMBOGO UNIVERSITY</a> from enforcing the suspension of the 17 students to enable them sit for their end of semester examinations which start on May 7.