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Joint allegation letter — Uganda (5/2022)

UN Special Proceduresallegation2022-10-20
Respondent: Uganda
Torture mandate (ICCPR Art. 7 / CAT)

Case summary

Information received concerning the multiple forced evictions of Benet indigenous peoples from their ancestral lands at Mt. Elgon National Park in Uganda, as well as the torture and ill-treatment they are continuously subjected to. Alleged victims: 7 More details...

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