H.E Kevin Colgan

Ireland's Ambassador to Uganda and Rwanda, H.E. Kevin Colgan has paid a courtesy visit to the Human Rights Centre Uganda.

H.E Kevin Colgan

The Human Rights Centre Uganda together with its partners from NGO Forum and Bureau teams pose for a group photo with the Ireland's Ambassador to Uganda and Rwanda.

Women HRDs Conference 2021

Ms. Sheila Muwanga introducing the panellists at the conference

Women HRDs Conference 2021

Mr. Hassan Shire, Justice David Batemwa and Dr. Roselyn Karugonjo at the conference

Women HRDs Conference 2021

The panel on business continuity.

Women HRDs Conference 2021

The panel on Sexual and Gender Based violence.

Freedom House's visit to HRCU

The visitors together with HRCU staff pose for a group photo

Fern's visit to HRCU

A group photo of HRCU staff with Fern Teodoro the Chief of Party, USAID/Uganda Civil Society Strengthening Activity.

Courtesy visit to HRCU offices by OHCHR Country Representative

A group photo of HRCU staff and Robert Ayeda Kotchani from OHCHR

Courtesy visit to HRCU offices by Cathal Gilbert

Cathal Gilbert is the Programme Officer Governance and Human Rights, from the EU, Delegation of the European Union to Uganda.

NGO Forum ED visits HRCU

A group photo taken during Mr. Moses Isooba, ED NGO Forum's courtesy visit to HRCU with a representation of his staff and the ED HRCU with some HRCU staff.

Social Media

Tweets by HRCUG

The Human Rights Centre Uganda

Our Programme Areas

What we do at the Human Rights Centre Uganda.

Capacity Building

Through its training and capacity development programme, the Human Rights Centre Uganda (HRCU) contributes to the promotion and protection of the rights of Human Rights Defenders(HRDs) and the general public.

Research and documentation

Research is a key component of the Human Rights Centre Uganda (HRCU). It involves monitoring, analyzing and documenting the situation/environment in which HRDs operate in Uganda.

Networking and Advocacy

HRCU recognizes the importance of advocacy in the work of human defenders. Over the years, the organization has grown through a focus on its mandate of contributing to a conducive environment for the protection of human rights defenders in Uganda.

Legal Aid

HRCU provides professional, practical and sound legal advice, legal assistance, counselling, Court representation to Human Rights Defenders (HRDs) and referrals to partner organizations through an established and strong network with other legal aid service providers like LASPNET.

WHISTLE BLOWER PROTECTION POLICY

Human Rights Centre Uganda does not condone illegal or corrupt practices therefore, anyone with evidence of any such practices within HRCU may report immediately by sending an email to info@hrcug.org or hrcug@hrcug.org

This information will be handled with utmost confidentiality, from the investigation stage through to the decision made. HRCU is committed to defending the source of the information against retaliation for reporting any illegal or corrupt practices.