HRCU WEEKLY UPDATES: ISSUE NO. 33 OF 2023
THE HUMAN RIGHTS CENTRE UGANDA (HRCU) WEEKLY UPDATE ON KEY EMERGING HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES WITHIN THE WORKING ENVIROMENT OF HRDS IN UGANDA THE WEEK OF 4 TH TO 10 TH DECEMBER 2023 Dear reader, welcome to this new week, Last week, Uganda joined the rest of world to commemorate the International HRDs day and the International Human Rights Day. Every year on December 10th, Human Rights Day commemorates the day the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) in 1948. The UDHR is a foundational document that recognizes the inherent dignity and equal rights of all members of the human family. This year, was the 75th anniversary of one of the world's most groundbreaking global pledges: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). In addition, on the International HRD day, HRCU issued a press statement which can be accessed here In Uganda, celebrations to mark the two days mentioned above were spearheaded by the National Coal