Joint Petition By Faith Based And Public Interest Civil Society Organizations.
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International Peace Day
Let us Utilize the Peace Day to Preach Peace. The International Day of Peace is celebrated globally on the 21st September,2021. This year’s Peace Day is being celebrated under the theme: “Recovering better for an equitable and sustainable world.” Peace is a cornerstone of our Constitutional democracy as a country. The preamble to the 1995…
COVID-19: Human rights organizations call for release of prisoners
To the attention of the Chief Justice, the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, the Director of Public Prosecutions; the Inspectorate General of Police, and the Commissioner-General of Prisons. RE: CALL TO TAKE IMMEDIATE AND URGENT MEASURES TO PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF DETAINEES IN UGANDA In Kampala, 27 March 2020 Your Lordship the Chief Justice,…
BIAS IN STATE INVESTIGATIONS OF HIGH-PROFILE MURDERS DEEPENS ISLAMOPHOBIA
Over the last years, Ugandans have witnessed a number of extrajudicial killings in Kampala city by unknown assailants who usually use two boda bodas targeting mainly high-profile Muslim personalities and senior government officials. Shiekh Mustapha Bahiga, Shiekh Hassan Kirya, Shk Abdul Kareem Sentamu, Shk Abdul Kadir Muwaya Senior state prosecutor Joan Kagezi, Major General Kiggundu,…
Terms of Reference for Development of a new Strategic Plan
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DIVORCE IN ISLAM & PROTECTION OF WOMEN’S DIGNITY
Islam protects the sanctity of marriage and considers a family as a basic unit of society. Reconciliation between parties is recommended at every stage in marital life (Quran 4:35, 4:128). Even when divorce process by talaq has commenced, the door to reconciliation remains open for 3 months (Iddat period) to allow possible reconciliation of spouses…
Call for Proposals: End of Project Evaluation
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Statement on Electoral Violence
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