We as Electoral Commission have decided to work with ACTV because of its approach of collaboration, identifying a gap and how to fill the gap as opposed to investing in only exposing anomalies of the State institutions - Mr. Julius Mucunguzi - Head Public Relations and also

The  Electoral Commission is saddened that our elections have been characterised with violence and torture yet it should be a civil process under Article 1 of the 1995 Constitution on power being in the hands of the people by expressing their will on who should govern them and

Today, we spoke to journalists undergoing training on digital and physical safety of journalists during elections held in Kampala. The training was organised by the African Centre for Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture Victims ACTV - Against Torture. We shared the Commission

Glad to have shared the little I know with our gallant foot soldiers.

Yesterday, CATIP-U held its Annual General Meeting, bringing together member organisations and partners to reflect, report, and renew commitment in the fight against trafficking in persons. #EndHumanTrafficking

HUMAN TRAFFICKING is TORTURE. Ending it is possible. We stand with all primary and secondary survivors in the World. #StopTortureUG2025 EU in Uganda UE en RDC🇪🇺 IOM Uganda 🇺🇳 Leonard Zulu Sanusi Tejan Savage Sarah Carl UN in Uganda IOM East, Horn and Southern Africa 🇺🇳 IOM - UN Migration 🇺🇳 IRCT Amb. Maria Håkansson IMLU

ASP Denis Mangeni representing the Commander Kampala Metropolitan Police (KMP), Commissioner of Police Ecega Richard, has officially opened a workshop training on the Human Rights Based Approach, the Prevention and Prohibition of Torture Act Cap 130 and the Trauma Informed

All actions by Police Officers must be in line with the Law and Human Rights standards - SP. Cornelius Beyanga during his session on Human Rights Based Approach in the context of elections during enforcement. #StopTortureUG2025 Amb. Maria Håkansson Uganda Police Force The Electoral Commission - Uganda DIGNITY International

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We are discussing and developing draft "Core Minimum Guidelines for Torture and violence Free Elections in Uganda at an engagement meeting with NCHRDs-UG Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) Uganda Law Society Chapter Four Uganda Center for Constitutional Governance (CCG) Network of Public Interest Lawyers - NETPIL convened with relevant stakeholders on peaceful elections in

ACTV  well represented in Arusha at the IAF conference. The team was able to make a presentation on the linkage between Human Rights, Health and social Economic Development. Amb. Maria Håkansson Uganda Police Force The Electoral Commission - Uganda DIGNITY International Denmark in Uganda IRCT Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) Denmark in Uganda ADC in Uganda 🇦🇹🇺🇬

Last week, we attended the 8th #NationalYouthParliament, where young leaders from across 🇺🇬debated & advocated for their interests. This #InternationalYouthDay, we celebrate their vision & reaffirm 🇸🇪’s support through #PACER to promote civic engagement, rights & accountability.

Happy International Youth Day! 💫 At the Embassy of Denmark in Kampala, we are committed to working with, by and for the youth – and it is a pleasure to celebrate the creativity, leadership and ideas of young people in Uganda and around the world! 🌍

A Bi-Annual Stakeholders' Engagement meeting is underway in Kasese district to discuss possibilities of standardising documentation of patients suffering from torture related effects for timely care and whether guidelines, standard procedures or principles are required in

The Uganda Police Force has referred 75 survivors of torture for specialised medical care since 2022 during the implementation of the project on increasing access to rehabilitation services for torture survivors in Bwesumbu and Maliba Sub Counties in Kasese district. Uganda Police Force

The Uganda Police Force has referred 75 survivors of torture for specialised medical care since 2022 during the implementation of the project on increasing access to rehabilitation services for torture survivors in Bwesumbu and Maliba Sub Counties in Kasese district. Uganda Police Force

After the ACTV building capacity of Health workers on how to handle patients suffering from torture related effects in 2022, the Health Centres in the Sub Counties of Bwesumbu and Maliba in Kasese district, the Health Workers in these Centres have used to skills gained to give

12 Health workers in Kasese District in the Health Centres in Maliba and Bwesumbu Sub Counties were trained on identification, management and documentation of patients presenting with torture related effects. DIGNITY International Amb. Maria Håkansson