National – The chairperson of Uganda human rights commission Ms Mariam Wangadya has resigned.
In a resignation letter dated July 6, 2026, addressed to President Museveni, Wangadya formally notified the President of her decision to step down as the chairperson of the commission.
“I hereby tender my resignation as Chairperson of the Uganda Human Rights Commission. I thank you for the opportunity to serve Uganda over the years in the promotion and protection of human rights,” the letter stated.
