Questions raised on why Museveni holds Ugandan children prison for months after opposition crackdown

Questions raised on why Museveni holds Ugandan children prison for months after opposition crackdown

Ugandan security services held children for months in prisons after successive crackdowns against opposition activists earlier this year, witnesses and victims have said. Adults and children described systematic physical abuse, denial of basic legal rights and appalling conditions as they waited for trial on charges they claim were fabricated. The...

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Transfers that fired up hopes in European football, but now look like money down the drain

Transfers that fired up hopes in European football, but now look like money down the drain

Having filled supporters with much excitement, many of the biggest transfers from the summer haven’t lived up to the expectation. Jadon Sancho has looked a shadow of himself since signing for Manchester United and has had to settle for a place on the bench, whilst Lionel Messi hasn’t adapted to...

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Hedgerows may be as British as fish and chips, but in the lie some answers to climate crisis

Hedgerows may be as British as fish and chips, but in the lie some answers to climate crisis

Hedgerows were historically planted as barriers between fields, but in a human-dominated world, they are critical havens, corridors and connectors for wildlife Hedgerows are as British as fish and chips. Without these walls of woody plants cross-stitching the countryside into a harmonious quilt of pastures and crop fields, the landscape...

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