Oryem Nyeko
Oryem Nyeko is a senior researcher in the Africa Division at Human Rights Watch primarily covering Uganda and Tanzania. Prior to joining Human Rights Watch, he worked in Uganda with conflict-affected communities to promote victim-centered transitional justice with the International Center for Transitional Justice, in Kampala, and in Gulu at the Justice and Reconciliation Project. He has been an Alliance for Historical Dialogue and Accountability Fellow at Columbia University, and a fellow at the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation in Cape Town, South Africa. Oryem holds law degrees from the University of Swaziland and the University of Turin.
Articles Authored
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February 22, 2021
Uganda’s Beaten Journalists Deserve Justice
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December 18, 2020
Tanzanian Activist Still Jailed One Year On
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July 27, 2020
Uganda Criminalizes Comedians Over Satirical Video
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June 18, 2020
Public Interest Litigation Under Threat in Tanzania
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February 7, 2020
Free Speech Again Under Attack in Tanzania
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January 21, 2020
Dubious Charges Against Tanzanian Activist
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January 9, 2020
Arrest of Uganda’s Bobi Wine Spells Trouble for 2021 Election
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November 27, 2019
The Legacy of Uganda’s Kasese Massacre
Reports Authored
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Tanzania: Maasai Forcibly Displaced for Game Reserve
Provide Redress; Adopt New Conservation Model After Consultations
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