Uganda: Respect Rights in COVID-19 Response
Ensure Security Forces Refrain From Violence, Abuse
![Ugandan police and other security forces chase people off the streets, after police cleared a stand of motorcycle taxis which are no longer permitted to operate after all public transport was banned for two weeks to halt the spread of the new coronavirus,](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2020/202004africa_uganda_covid_enforcement.jpg?itok=e1dsEFIe)
Ensure Security Forces Refrain From Violence, Abuse
Positive Steps but Additional Measures Needed
Mitigate COVID-19 Impact on Low-Income Households
Full Disclosure Needed to Address Batek Community’s Concerns
Companies Canceling Orders, Adding to Job Loss, Unpaid Wages
Academics, Critics Apparently Targeted in Violation of Free Speech Rights
Adopt Policy to Ensure Students Return, Receive Support
Unsanitary Quarantine Conditions; Aid Access Blocked
COVID-19 Protections Rely on Adequate Supply
Protect Prisoners, Detainees at Heightened Vulnerability
Stop Promoting Hatred, Targeting Muslims, Foreigners
Government, Taliban Cooperation Needed to Help Millions at Risk
Insufficient Corporate Oversight; Long-Term Measures Needed
Lift Restrictions on Movement, Health Care, Internet, Aid