Defending Human Rights in Uganda

29/11/2021 31 min Episodio 41
Defending Human Rights in Uganda

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Episode Synopsis

Human rights defenders are increasingly the targets of repression by states and private organizations. Join us this month on the Justice Matters podcast as host Sushma Raman talks with Nicholas Opiyo, Ugandan human rights lawyer and fellow at the Carr Center, about campaigning for civil rights and political freedoms in Uganda, and the clampdown on freedom of speech and freedom of press, as well as the rights of LGBTQ+ communities in the country.