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Shaping Political Change: Amnesty International’s Lobbying Role in Combating Political Rights Violations in Uganda

By JRIIE | July 6, 2026

Ssebunya Robert, Mawa Micheal & Kasujja John PaulDepartment of Public Administration and Management,Nkumba University, Ugandahttps://orcid.org/0009-0000-6959-9929Email: kakaroberoto@gmail.com Abstract: Political rights are fundamental to democratic governance, yet persistent restrictions continue to undermine civic participation, accountability, and constitutional freedoms in Uganda. This study examined Amnesty International’s lobbying role in combating political rights violations in Uganda. Constructivism Theory guided…

Giving Voice to the Voiceless: Amnesty International’s Advocacy and the Promotion of Political Rights in Uganda

By JRIIE | May 31, 2026

Ssebunya Robert, Mawa Micheal & Kasujja John PaulDepartment of Public Administration and Management, Nkumba University, Ugandahttps://orcid.org/0009-0000-6959-9929Email: kakaroberoto@gmail.com Abstract: Political rights are essential for democratic governance and citizen participation, yet their realisation in Uganda continues to face various restrictions. This study examined the influence of Amnesty International’s advocacy role in the promotion of political rights in…