Expanding the Alliance in Uganda
The government alleges that civil society protests are subversive. And even some people sympathetic to NGOs have asked why they are getting involved in national politics.
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Uganda’s Slow Slide into Crisis
Growing discontent threatens the dysfunctional and corrupt political system built by President Museveni, who is now manoeuvering to extend his three decades
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Coumba Toure joins Africans Rising as Co-Coordinator
Coumba Toure is a leading change-maker in youth educational development and social entrepreneurship. Her activism includes writing children’s books, as tools to build a community that supports young people in creating their own learning tools and social change projects.
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Statement on Trump’s Alarming and Withering Words for Haiti and Africa
As a broad and committed pan-African movement, Africans Rising is outraged by President Trump’s indecorous and demeaning remarks that dismissed people
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Stories of Struggle and Inspiration
How Africans are rising for justice, peace and dignity in the context of shrinking civic space. By Valerie Msoka – Tanzania
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Tunisians’ Post-revolution Disappointment and Recent Mass Arrests
One person was killed in the western city of Tebourba and many more have been injured as violence flared up in other regions. Several security officials were also injured amid chaotic clashes.
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Togo: End Judicial Harassment of Pro-democracy Activists
“These arrests are yet another attempt to silence pro-democracy activists. As the political dialogue starts, the authorities must guarantee that activists and human rights defenders can do their work without being subjected to undue pressure or intimidation,” said François Patuel
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Statement on CCTV Racist Lunar Year Gala Show
As Africans, we have always been bothered by how we are portrayed in the international media. It has taken us so long, to fight and correct this persistently inaccurate narrative image
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Civil Societies Call Regarding the Security of Citizens Human Rights and Rule of Law in Tanzania
We, the undersigned Civil Societies Organizations (CSOs) in this petition, are seriously concerned by the current situation of human rights violations, rule of law and the security of citizens in Tanzania
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