01-11-2017 16:59 via uk.news.yahoo.com

Expanding The Alliance Against Shrinking Space

In Uganda, civil society organizations are peacefully organizing against constitutional amendments that would dramatically expand the powers of the President.The government has responded with police raids and threats against NGOs it sees as the ringleaders.Over 25 NGOs have been served with letters from the National Bureau for NGOs to present audited accounts, work plans, budgets and strategic plans as way back as 2014.
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