Human Rights Defenders Archive
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Human Rights Defender of the Month: William Leslie Amanzuru
"William Leslie Amanzuru is a Ugandan human rights defender from Northern Uganda whose work focuses on environmental protection and climate justice. He..."
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Defender of the month: Eulalie Nibizi
"Eulalie Nibizi is a Burundian human rights defender (HRD) living in exile in Uganda, and since 2017 has been the Coordinator of the Coalition Burundai..."
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Defender of the month: James Rukampena
"50 year-old James Rukampena is a Ugandan human rights defender (HRD) who advocates for the rights of rural local communities in Kabarole District, Wes..."
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Defender of the month: Mohamed Farah
"Mohamed Farah, 34, is a Somali human rights defender (HRD). He is the founder and chairperson of the Somali Disability Empowerment Network (SODEN). In..."
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Defender of the month: Vicky Ntetema
"Vicky Ntetema is a former journalist and human rights defenders (HRDs) from Tanzania whose work spans more than two decades. In light of her home coun..."
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Defender of the month: Dinah Nakuwa
"Dinah Nakuwa works with the Loima Women Empowerment Initiative (LOWEI), a small organisation of some 60 women founded in 2010 to address social issues..."
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