Examining Rising Repression in East Africa - Uganda: Exporting Repression

Published on April 2, 2026

Thu., Apr. 2, 2026, 12 – 1 p.m.

Examining Rising Repression in East Africa - Uganda: Exporting Repression

In Uganda, Museveni’s government wrote the initial chapter of the playbook of repression: perfecting lawfare, cracking down on transnational opposition and using abductions to crack down on dissent. He is also allegedly providing armed militia to the new autocrats in training in both Kenya and Tanzania.

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Gazette Classification: Humanities, Lecture, Social Sciences
Organization/Sponsor: Carr-Ryan Center for Human Rights
Speaker(s): Agather Atuhaire, Rosebell Kagumire, Nick Opiyo
Cost: Free
Harvard Key Required: No

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