Uganda Moves to End Longstanding Land Conflict

By Human Rights Watch

Click to expand Image Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni photographed in Kenya's capital Nairobi, on February 11, 2020. © 2020 John Muchucha/AP Images Last week, Ugandan President Museveni and nine leaders from Uganda’s Acholi sub-region took steps to resolve the longstanding land conflict in Apaa, where authorities have been forcibly evicting residents for years. It is the latest of several initiatives Museveni has taken to end the conflict, but to date there is little to show for those efforts. During the August 12 meeting, the leaders agreed to establish a commission of inquiry into…

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