{"id":796,"date":"2026-03-06T20:23:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T20:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edf-kivu.org\/?p=796"},"modified":"2026-03-06T20:23:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T20:23:09","slug":"refus-denregistrer-une-plainte-une-injustice-grave-a-mbarara","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edf-kivu.org\/en\/refus-denregistrer-une-plainte-une-injustice-grave-a-mbarara\/796\/https:\/www.edf-kivu.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Refus d\u2019enregistrer une plainte : une injustice grave \u00e0 Mbarara"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.edf-kivu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-683x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-797\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.6669923465233676;width:258px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.edf-kivu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/www.edf-kivu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/www.edf-kivu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-768x1152.png 768w, https:\/\/www.edf-kivu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-8x12.png 8w, https:\/\/www.edf-kivu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong><sup>Par la DDH Emilly Erasto<\/sup><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>La situation des droits humains dans la ville de Mbarara, en Ouganda, suscite une vive inqui\u00e9tude apr\u00e8s un incident grave impliquant un homme de Dieu victime d\u2019une agression physique.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Selon les informations recueillies, le pasteur <strong>Forever Mulumeoderwa<\/strong>, un leader religieux connu dans la r\u00e9gion, aurait \u00e9t\u00e9 violemment agress\u00e9 par un individu appartenant aux forces de s\u00e9curit\u00e9. L\u2019attaque aurait eu lieu alors que le pasteur exer\u00e7ait ses activit\u00e9s religieuses. La victime aurait \u00e9t\u00e9 frapp\u00e9e au visage, provoquant des blessures visibles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Plus pr\u00e9occupant encore, lorsque la victime et ses proches ont tent\u00e9 de d\u00e9poser une plainte aupr\u00e8s de la police locale de Mbarara, les autorit\u00e9s auraient refus\u00e9 d\u2019enregistrer la plainte. Ce refus serait motiv\u00e9 par le fait que la personne accus\u00e9e d\u2019agression ferait partie des forces de s\u00e9curit\u00e9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Une telle attitude soul\u00e8ve de graves pr\u00e9occupations quant au respect de l\u2019\u00c9tat de droit et \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9galit\u00e9 de tous devant la loi. Dans un syst\u00e8me judiciaire \u00e9quitable, aucune personne ne devrait b\u00e9n\u00e9ficier d\u2019une protection sp\u00e9ciale en raison de sa position ou de son appartenance \u00e0 une institution de s\u00e9curit\u00e9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Les informations recueillies indiquent \u00e9galement que l\u2019agression aurait \u00e9t\u00e9 motiv\u00e9e par des propos discriminatoires. L\u2019agresseur aurait affirm\u00e9 qu\u2019une personne vivant avec un handicap physique ne devrait pas pr\u00eacher devant des personnes consid\u00e9r\u00e9es comme \u00ab normales \u00bb. Une telle d\u00e9claration constitue non seulement une insulte grave \u00e0 la dignit\u00e9 humaine, mais aussi une forme claire de discrimination fond\u00e9e sur le handicap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>La libert\u00e9 de religion et le droit \u00e0 la dignit\u00e9 sont des principes fondamentaux prot\u00e9g\u00e9s par les lois nationales et les conventions internationales relatives aux droits humains. Toute personne, ind\u00e9pendamment de sa condition physique, a le droit d\u2019exercer librement ses croyances et de participer \u00e0 la vie religieuse de sa communaut\u00e9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Le refus de la police d\u2019enregistrer la plainte dans cette affaire compromet gravement l\u2019acc\u00e8s \u00e0 la justice pour la victime et renforce un sentiment d\u2019impunit\u00e9. Il est essentiel que les autorit\u00e9s comp\u00e9tentes ouvrent une enqu\u00eate ind\u00e9pendante afin d\u2019\u00e9tablir les faits et de d\u00e9terminer les responsabilit\u00e9s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>En tant que d\u00e9fenseure des droits humains, j\u2019appelle les autorit\u00e9s judiciaires et administratives \u00e0 agir avec diligence pour garantir que justice soit rendue. Les institutions charg\u00e9es de prot\u00e9ger les citoyens doivent \u00eatre les premi\u00e8res \u00e0 respecter les principes d\u2019\u00e9quit\u00e9, de justice et de respect des droits fondamentaux.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>La protection des personnes vuln\u00e9rables et la lutte contre toute forme de discrimination doivent demeurer au c\u0153ur de toute soci\u00e9t\u00e9 qui aspire \u00e0 la justice et \u00e0 la paix.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Emilly Erasto<\/strong><br>D\u00e9fenseure des droits humains<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Version Swahili<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Polisi wa Mbarara wakataa kupokea malalamiko baada ya mchungaji kupigwa<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Na Mtetezi wa Haki za Binadamu Emilly Erasto<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hali ya haki za binadamu katika jiji la Mbarara, nchini Uganda, imezua wasiwasi mkubwa kufuatia tukio la unyanyasaji dhidi ya kiongozi wa kidini.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kwa mujibu wa taarifa zilizokusanywa, mchungaji <strong>Forever Mulumeoderwa<\/strong>, ambaye anajulikana katika jamii yake, alishambuliwa na kupigwa usoni na mtu anayedaiwa kuwa afisa wa vyombo vya usalama. Tukio hilo lilitokea wakati mchungaji huyo alikuwa akitekeleza shughuli zake za kidini.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kinachotia wasiwasi zaidi ni kwamba baada ya tukio hilo, mchungaji pamoja na ndugu zake walijaribu kufungua jalada la malalamiko katika kituo cha polisi cha Mbarara. Hata hivyo, polisi walidaiwa kukataa kupokea malalamiko hayo kwa sababu mtu anayetuhumiwa kufanya shambulio hilo ni mwanachama wa vyombo vya usalama.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hatua hiyo inaleta maswali makubwa kuhusu utekelezaji wa sheria na usawa wa wananchi mbele ya sheria. Katika mfumo wa haki unaofanya kazi ipasavyo, hakuna mtu anayepaswa kulindwa au kuepushwa na sheria kwa sababu ya nafasi yake au taasisi anayofanyia kazi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Taarifa zilizopatikana pia zinaonyesha kwamba shambulio hilo lilisababishwa na kauli za kibaguzi. Inadaiwa kuwa mshambuliaji alisema kuwa mtu mwenye ulemavu wa kimwili hapaswi kuwahubiria watu \u201cwa kawaida\u201d. Kauli kama hiyo ni ya kudhalilisha utu wa binadamu na inaonyesha wazi ubaguzi dhidi ya watu wenye ulemavu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Uhuru wa dini na heshima ya utu wa kila mtu ni haki za msingi zinazolindwa na sheria za kitaifa pamoja na mikataba ya kimataifa ya haki za binadamu. Kila mtu, bila kujali hali yake ya kimwili, ana haki ya kuabudu na kushiriki katika maisha ya kidini ya jamii yake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kukataa kwa polisi kupokea malalamiko katika tukio hili kunadhoofisha haki ya mhanga kupata haki na kunaweza kuimarisha hali ya kutoadhibiwa kwa wahusika wa vitendo vya ukatili. Ni muhimu kwa mamlaka husika kuanzisha uchunguzi huru na wa wazi ili kubaini ukweli na kuwawajibisha waliohusika.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kama mtetezi wa haki za binadamu, ninatoa wito kwa mamlaka za kisheria na kiutawala kuchukua hatua za haraka ili kuhakikisha haki inapatikana. Taasisi zinazolinda wananchi lazima ziwe mfano wa kuheshimu sheria, haki na utu wa binadamu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kulinda watu walio katika mazingira hatarishi na kupambana na aina zote za ubaguzi ni msingi muhimu wa jamii inayotaka kujenga haki na amani.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Emilly Erasto<\/strong><br>Mtetezi wa Haki za Binadamu<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Par la DDH Emilly Erasto La situation des droits humains dans la ville de Mbarara, en Ouganda, suscite une vive [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"give_campaign_id":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-796","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-par-ddh-erasto-emilly"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edf-kivu.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/796","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edf-kivu.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edf-kivu.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edf-kivu.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edf-kivu.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=796"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.edf-kivu.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/796\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":798,"href":"https:\/\/www.edf-kivu.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/796\/revisions\/798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edf-kivu.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edf-kivu.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edf-kivu.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}