Clare Byarugaba
@clarekabale
LGBTIQ rights Advocate,Chapter Four 🇺🇬.2014 Oak Fellow,2011 US State Department HRDs award honoree, PFLAG-Ug founder, 2018 Aspen fellow, 2023 Tulip awardee...
Statement: The recent decision by the World Bank to resume lending to Uganda after a two year pause in the wake of the enactment of the Anti-Homosexuality Act is a deeply troubling development. Link: drive.google.com/file/d/16mbNmR…
The UGGov't should listen to what these courageous young women are communicating, instead of promulgating arbitrary charges against Ugandans that are simply enjoing their civil liberties through peaceful means.Welcome back comrades.@AloikinOpoloje @ClaireNamara12 @KobusingyeNora
Update: Human rights defenders @AloikinOpoloje @ClaireNamara12 and @KobusingyeNora have been granted cash bail of UGX. 150,000 each. We thank the sureties, including Dr. @bkabumba, and other public interest lawyers for the unwavering support despite yesterday’s attempts to deny…
Update: Human rights defenders @AloikinOpoloje @ClaireNamara12 and @KobusingyeNora have been granted cash bail of UGX. 150,000 each. We thank the sureties, including Dr. @bkabumba, and other public interest lawyers for the unwavering support despite yesterday’s attempts to deny…
Human rights defenders @AloikinOpoloje @KobusingyeNora and @ClaireNamara12 are still being detained at Wandegeya Police Station, following their arbitrary arrest on Friday for allegedly participating in a peaceful protest along Sir Apollo Kagwa Road in Kampala. There is no legal…
Update: The Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s Court in Kampala has dismissed the ‘common nuisance’ case against our clients, @AloikinOpoloje @KobusingyeNora and Kemitoma Kyenzibo, for want of prosecution. The trio were arrested and charged on September 2, 2024 for participating…
Well done 👍👍👍👏👏👏
Update: The Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s Court in Kampala has dismissed the ‘common nuisance’ case against our clients, @AloikinOpoloje @KobusingyeNora and Kemitoma Kyenzibo, for want of prosecution. The trio were arrested and charged on September 2, 2024 for participating…
Where do we go for justice..., for these senseless killings, 5 years later? monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/na…
“The human cost of the draconian anti-homosexuality law is very high, and this new report by @hrw provides further evidence of the consequences of Uganda’s state sponsored homophobia and transphobia.” — Chapter Four’s @clarekabale theguardian.com/global-develop…
HRF calls on @UN_SPExperts’ Special Rapporteur on torture @DrAliceJEdwards to probe Tanzania for cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment in response to the rapes suffered by prominent activists Boniface Mwangi and Agather Atuhaire in the dungeons of Samia Suluhu Hassan’s regime.
Thank you for the solidarity and speaking out to call for #FreeAgatherAtuhaire @AAgather We’ll support legal efforts to seek justice and accountability to challenge the blatant abuse of power, fundamental freedoms, and international law. #HumanRights | #Uganda
We are relieved to inform the public that @AAgather has been found. She was abandoned at the border by Tanzanian authorities. Further details will be shared later today. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who stood in solidarity during this time. Your efforts truly…
Please retweet #FreeAgather #FreeBonifaceMwangi
For Mother’s Day, Ugandan Moms of LGBT People Speak Out: “These mothers are showing what courage and care look like under repression,” said @clarekabale, founder of PFLAG-Uganda. “Their experiences highlight how Uganda’s anti-LGBT law harms not only individuals, but entire…
We urge @kyambogou to immediately rescind the illegal suspensions of Guild President @AkisoBenjamin and the 16 student leaders for peacefully protesting against the fees policy. If that is not done by Friday morning, we’ll promptly take legal action to enforce our clients rights.
Please spare us from Homophobic, Transphobic Religious leaders! .... washingtonblade.com/2025/04/30/pot…
Earlier today, we secured the release of @kyambogou Guild President Akiso Benjamin and 9 others on cash bail of Ugx. 100,000 each at the Nakawa Chief Magistrates Court in Kampala. The university student leaders are facing charges of incitement to violence, taking part in…
Gratitude: His Holiness Pope Francis was the People's Pope, our Pope, in all our diversities. "Discrimination is a Sin.Violence against LGBTIQ individuals is Unacceptable."he said during our 8/24 gathering;people.com/pope-francis-h… #LGBTIQ rights are not up for debate #RepealAHA23
No Diversity, No Deal.. 🇬🇧 👏🏾 marketing-beat.co.uk/2025/03/31/tfl…
