2020 stories

The Guardian
'I want my kids back': how overseas adoptions splinter Uganda's families (investigation)
Uganda elections: on the campaign trail with the country’s rudest feminist
Uganda to US adoption scam: judges and lawyers sanctioned
US missionary accused over Uganda child deaths settles out of court
'We were beaten': 20 LGBTQ+ Ugandans file lawsuit over alleged torture
Kenya calls for help in fight against rising sexual abuse by foreigners
'After prison, I'm stronger, more vulgar!': the irrepressible Stella Nyanzi
Uganda megachurch criticised for choir tour as children stranded by Covid-19
Tanzania to ease education ban on pregnant girls – but not in classrooms
'Sensitise to sanitise': Bobi Wine uses song to fight coronavirus across Africa (contributor)
Uganda's thirst for hydropower raises fears for environment
Malawi legalises cannabis amid hopes of fresh economic growth
‘You can't handcuff my spirit’: jailed writer wins freedom of expression prize
Kampala, Uganda: a tour of tropical modernism (Observer, print)
Paraa’s community-led urban design in Bangladesh (Observer, print)

Thomson Reuters Foundation
INTERVIEW - Outspoken Ugandan feminist puts jail behind her on the campaign trail
Breaking down walls, Iranian women fight home-built patriarchy
Ugandan officials summoned before court over torture of LGBT+ youth
Court orders release of jailed LGBT+ Ugandans after coronavirus charges dropped
Court allows lawyers to see LGBT+ Ugandans jailed over coronavirus
Ugandan rights groups demand release of LGBT+ people jailed over coronavirus
Uganda charges 20 LGBT+ people with risking spread of coronavirus
Arrests, evictions and scapegoating: Coronavirus takes a toll on LGBT+ Africans
From chatbots to online markets, Africans craft weapons against coronavirus (contributor)
Women protest against sexual violence in Malawi
Meet the Ugandan bishop who fights for LGBT+ rights (video)

CNN
They were sent to a shelter for safety. Instead, these women say they were sexually abused (investigation, award nominated)
An alleged child abuser died before his trial. His accusers are now being blamed