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2020年9月16日

作者:
Africa Institute for Energy Governance (AFIEGO)

Uganda: Civil society calls for release of arrested land & environmental defenders

'CSOS demand for the immediate release of their members and an end to police intimidation', 16 September 2020

Civil society actors and tourism operators working under the Save Bugoma Forest Campaign (SBC) to stop illegal sugarcane growing and oil activities in Bugoma forest and the ecosystems around the forest are demanding for an immediate release of nine of their members who were arrested by police in Hoima district. “Our members travelled to Hoima to participate in a peaceful demonstration aimed at stopping the destruction of Bugoma forest for sugarcane growing and to stop the risks of oil activities to critical biodiversity resources. Two of our group members were arrested on their way to a radio talkshow at Spice FM in Hoima. The two were set to discuss the risks and dangers of destroying Bugoma forest for sugarcanee growing and allowing oil activities in critical biodiversity areas including rivers, lakes, national parks, forests, wetlands and others. The talkshow was also aimed at providing information on the planned peaceful protests where the civil society leaders were supposed to walk from Hoima and Kikuube districts to Bugoma forest reserve to address a press conference”...

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烏干達:環境和土地權捍衛者因反驅逐抗議活動遭騷擾和逮捕。包括公司回復

Threats & attacks on rights groups and land & environmental defenders in Uganda