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Uganda: General information on human rights

Publisher Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
Author Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada
Publication Date 1 April 1990
Citation / Document Symbol UGA5263
Cite as Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Uganda: General information on human rights, 1 April 1990, UGA5263, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6abbe60.html [accessed 1 June 2023]
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Attached, please find background information on Uganda.

-               U.S. Department of State, Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 1989, Washington: U.S. Government Printers, 1990;

-               Human Rights Watch, Lawyers Committee for Human Rights, Critique: Review of the Department of State's Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 1988, New York: Human Rights Watch, July 1988; (Note: the Critique for the 1989 publication is not yet available)

-               Amnesty International, Uganda: The Human Rights Record 1986-1989, New York: Amnesty International USA, March 1989;

-               Henry Degenhardt, Revolutionary and Dissident Movements, London: Longman Group UK Ltd., 1988;

-               "Uganda: Authorities Admit Violation of Human Rights", African Letter, 16-31 May 1989;

-               Alan Day and H. Degenhardt, Political Parties of the World, 3rd Edition, Chicago: St. James Press, 1988;

-               Information, Freedom and Censorship: The Article 19 World Report 1988, London: Longman;

-               "Uganda: Journalists Permits Suspended", African Research Bulletin, 15 March 1990, p. 9600-01;

-               "Uganda: Treason Charge", African Research Bulletin, 15 February 1990;

-               "Uganda: University Closed...", African Research Bulletin, 15 December 1989;

-               In addition, two previous requests are attached, uga3554 and uga4001.

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