CategoriesNarrativesUganda’s political landscape has been marked by increasing repression, leading several prominent activists to seek refuge abroad. Their journeys underscore the challenges faced by those who dare to oppose the regime of President Yoweri Museveni. Migrant Narratives Africa shares collective immigration chronicles of activists; Agather Atuhaire, Kizza Besigye, Stella Nyanzi and Kakwenza Rukirabashaija. Agather Atuhaire: […]
CategoriesMigrant News‘Our analysis shows that the poorer a person’s country of origin, the more likely that their Schengen visitor and tourist visa application will be rejected. African applicants are disproportionately affected, with exceptionally high visa rejection rates,’ the report read in part. President Hichilema argued that visa application fees, which can be substantial, place an unfair […]
CategoriesMigrant NewsKenya’s former Justice Minister Martha Karua, former Chief Justice Willy Mutunga, along with civil society actors Hussein Khalid and Hanifa Adan were denied entry at Julius Nyerere International Airport earlier this week. Kenyan human rights activists, including a former justice minister, were denied entry to Tanzania over the weekend and on Monday 19, as they […]
CategoriesMigrant NewsThe move has raised speculations on how exactly Rwanda is set to benefit but the Rwandan government through Nduhungirehe said the talks were “not new to us” as Rwanda had previously agreed to accept migrants deported by the UK. Rwanda is in talks with United States of America to take in deported migrants according to […]
