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The Deputy Executive Director - Programmes, Ms. Sheila Muwanga graced the 5th graduation ceremony of Uganda Ey'enkya Vocational School at Kalungu-Masaka on 14th May 2026. The school is managed by Uganda Ey'enkya, a CBO under the leadership of Mr. H. Muyingo a Board Member of FHRI

93 Convicts on death row in Luzira, Execution within 72 hours after Presidential Warrant Signed. youtu.be/Pacd7P9N8cI?si…

FHRI Bushenyi Legal Aid Program review meeting happened at the Program Office.

FHRI's Legal team at the Parliament of Uganda presenting FHRI's opinion on the Protection of Sovereignty Bill on 27th April 2026

On 17/4/26 the Prison Paralegal trainees at Bushenyi Prison were undertaking their mid-term training examinations.

Meeting with the UN Under-Secretary General and Special Adviser on Prevention and Punishment of Genocide, Prof. Chaloka Beyani, UN Resident Coordinators Office, Kampala.

Ms. Sheila Muwanga, the FHRI Deputy Executive Director - Programmes is among the panelists. #keephopealive

The interns at FHRI who attended the Human Rights Awareness Session at the Human Rights House together with the Board Member, Mr. Elly Kasirye and members of staff.

FHRI Interns attending a Human Rights Awareness Training at the Human Rights House. They were addressed by one of the Board Members Mr. Elly Kasirye together with Mr. Haruna Nyombi and the Deputy Executive Director- Programmes, Ms. Sheila Muwanga.

Dr. L. Sewanyana attended the ABETO Peace Award ceremony at Hotel Africana. The Permanent Secretaries pledged to promote peaceful resolution of conflicts in their work.

FHRI hosted Cohort 11 fellows from the Makerere University Rotary Peace Centre.The fellows, undertaking studies in peace & conflict resolution, were lectured by Dr. Sewanyana, 'The Role of Key Actors in Human Rights Observance: Human Rights Institutions & the Mechanisms They Use'

Dr. Livingstone Sewanyana commenting on the proposed NGO funding and Civic Space youtu.be/LvwrEMzfEeI?si…

A full court in Rubirizi as FHRI's Paralegal, Mr Tumuheki Amons was conducting a court users awareness session on 11th March 2026.

Rev. Jesse Jackson will always be credited for his signature phrase 'Keep Hope Alive', & for his unwavering commitment to justice, equality & human rights'. Having won the Presidential Medal on Freedom 2000, he remains an icon for the fairness & justice that we yearn & treasure.

FHRI joins the rest of the world to mourn the death of Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, the towering American civil rights leader. He, like Rev. Martin L. King Jr. Shall be always be remembered as trail blazers, path finders and the architect of the global movement for freedom and dignity