Ugandan activist Agather Atuhaire has been released after four days in detention in Tanzania.
Human rights organisation, Agora Discourse, confirming the release on Friday morning, said that the advocate and human rights defender was dumped near Uganda's border with Tanzania. "We are relieved to inform the public that Agather has been found.
She was abandoned at the border by Tanzanian authorities," it said in a statement on X. "We extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who stood in solidarity during this time.
Your efforts truly made a difference." Nicholas Opiyo, another Ugandan activist, has also confirmed speaking to Atuhaire, whose health condition was not immediately established. "Agather is on her way home.
