CSOs call for legal reforms to address refugee rights

Official statistics indicate that Uganda currently is a host to 1,741,331 refugees and asylum seekers, comprising of; 1,693,311 refuges and 48,020 asylum seekers. A bulk of these live in settlements, while 9% reside in urban areas mainly around Kampala, Wakiso and Mukono districts.

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Civil Society organisations (CSOs) are advocating for amendments to Uganda's legal framework to better accommodate the rights of refugees. (File photo)
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Civil Society organisations (CSOs) are advocating for amendments to Uganda's legal framework to better accommodate the rights of refugees.

This call was made at a stakeholder engagement

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