Foundation for Human Rights Initiative (FHRI)
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| Industry | Non-Profit |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Foundation For Human Rights Initiative |
| Location | Kampala, Uganda |
| Introduction | The Foundation for Human Rights Initiative (FHRI) is an independent, non-governmental, non-partisan and not-for-profit human rights advocacy organization established in December 1991. It seeks to remove impediments to democratic development and meaningful enjoyment of the fundamental freedoms enshrined in the 1995 Uganda Constitution and other internationally recognized human rights instruments. |
| Interests | A Human Rights and Civic Culture as a foundation for peace, stability, Democracy, Social Justice and Sustainable Development in Uganda To enhance Respect and Observance of Human Rights Practices and Civic Values, Promote basic practices through training,Education, Research, Advocacy, ICTs, and Strategic Partnerships. 1.To promote citizen awareness of basic human rights and duties guaranteed in the Ugandan Constitution and lnternational human rights instruments. 2.To undertake research, monitoring and documentation of human rights practices. 3.To promote good governance, respect for the rule of law, democracy and legal protection of human rights. 4.To promote best practices in the administration of justice in Uganda. 5.To enhance the capacity of democratic structures with knowledge on legal Rights, procedures, Remedies and civic obligations 6.To promote access to Justice through public interest litigation and legal aid services 7.To promote solidarity and partnership building with and among similar institutions, Government, Communities and individuals on a national, regional and International level. 8.To build a strong and sustainable human rights organization. |