UN rights office seeks to stay put in Uganda after being told to go
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk who is scheduled to hold talks with Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni over a decision not to renew the UN rights office’s mandate in the East African country. PHOTO | RICHARD PIERRIN | AFP
The UN rights office said on Tuesday it was in discussion with Uganda over how to continue its work in the country after the government said it had to leave, a move activist say highlights the country's deteriorating record on civil liberties.
