APO News from Africa: Joint statement on behalf of the Government of Uganda and UNHCR: ‘Breaking Point’ imminent: Government of Uganda, UNHCR say help for South Sudan refugee inflow urgently needed: The Government of Uganda and UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi today jointly appealed to the international community for urgent and massive support for the … [Read more...] about Joint statement on behalf of the Government of Uganda and UNHCR: ‘Breaking Point’ imminent: Government of Uganda, UNHCR say help for South Sudan refugee inflow urgently needed
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Foreign Secretary visits Uganda
Foreign Secretary visits Uganda: British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson visited Uganda on 15 March, to call on President Museveni at State House, Entebbe. The visit – the most senior by a member of the British Government in recent years - follows those of FCO Minister Baroness Anelay and DFID Minister James Wharton earlier in 2017. As committed Commonwealth states, … [Read more...] about Foreign Secretary visits Uganda
Red Cross steps up emergency water and sanitation for thousands more South Sudanese refugees in Uganda as influx continues
Red Cross steps up emergency water and sanitation for thousands more South Sudanese refugees in Uganda as influx continues: The Uganda Red Cross Society and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) are scaling up emergency water treatment and latrine construction in northern Uganda as thousands of refugees fleeing violence and hunger in South … [Read more...] about Red Cross steps up emergency water and sanitation for thousands more South Sudanese refugees in Uganda as influx continues
Uganda: Ensure Independent Investigation into Kasese Killings
Uganda: Ensure Independent Investigation into Kasese Killings: Killings by Ugandan military and police during joint operations in Kasese, western Uganda on November 26-27, 2016, warrant an independent, impartial fact-finding mission with international expertise, Human Rights Watch said today. On the bloodiest day, scores of people, including children, were killed during a … [Read more...] about Uganda: Ensure Independent Investigation into Kasese Killings
ICC President meets with President of Uganda
ICC President meets with President of Uganda: On 1 March 2017, the President of the International Criminal Court (ICC) (www.ICC-CPI.int), Judge Silvia Fernández de Gurmendi, who was on an official visit to Uganda, met with President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni at State House in Entebbe. The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Hon. Kahinda Otafiire, the Attorney … [Read more...] about ICC President meets with President of Uganda
