Ugandan Activist Aloikin Praise Opoloje Named 2025 EU Human Rights Defender of the Year
Opoloje, a law student at Makerere University, was recognized for her bold activism and unwavering commitment to promoting human rights in Uganda.
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Serikali ya Marekani yapunguza tena ufadhili kwa Harvard licha ya kauli ya maridhiano ya Rais wa Chuo
Serikali ya Marekani imetangaza upunguzaji mpya wa ufadhili kwa Chuo Kikuu cha Harvard siku ya Jumanne, siku moja tu baada ya Rais wa chuo hicho, Alan Garber, kusema kuwa taasisi hiyo ina “mambo ya msingi yanayoshabihiana” na utawala wa Rais Donald Trump.
Nana Mwafrika, Uganda’s Unstoppable Voice For Justice
From fighting against corruption to advocating for the rights of marginalized groups, Nana has always been at the forefront of movements that aim to make the world a better place.
Soft-spoken Prevost is first pope from the United States
A moderate who was close to Pope Francis and spent years as a missionary in Peru, he becomes the Catholic Church’s 267th pontiff, taking the papal name Leo XIV.
Robert Francis Prevost of the US becomes pope
He becomes the Catholic Church’s 267th pontiff, taking the papal name Leo XIV.
European Parliament Condemns Arrest of Tanzanian Opposition Leader Tundu Lissu
The European Parliament also voiced its opposition to the death penalty, calling for the Tanzanian government to stop its crackdown on opposition parties, civil society and journalists.
EU yalaani ukandamizaji wa Demokrasia Tanzania, yataka Lissu aachiwe huru
Katika mijadala yao, wabunge hao wamekemea waziwazi uwepo wa vitisho vya adhabu ya kifo kwa Lissu, wakisema kuwa mashtaka ya uhaini na kusambaza taarifa za uongo dhidi yake ni ya kisiasa na yenye lengo la kumzuia kushiriki katika uchaguzi mkuu unaotarajiwa kufanyika Oktoba mwaka huu.
European Parliament Debates Resolution on Tundu Lissu’s Arrest and Risk of Execution
Although the resolution condemning his arrest was debated, the vote is scheduled for today May 8th 2025.
European Parliament To Hold Emergency Debate On Tundu Lissu’s Case Today
The debate will take place from 13:00 to 22:00 CET
European Parliament to Debate Tundu Lissu’s Case on May 7th
The European Parliament’s debate will focus on issues of fundamental freedoms, human rights and democracy in general, under President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s administration, which has faced allegations of undermining democratic freedoms.
