Can Dialogue Rebuild Belonging? Why the East Africa Belonging Forum Matters in a Region Under Pressure
KAMPALA, Uganda — Across East Africa, public space for dialogue is narrowing. Governments have introduced or strengthened laws restricting civic freedoms, public debate has become increasingly polarized, and questions of identity whether based on religion, ethnicity, gender, or sexuality have become flashpoints in national politics. Within this environment, conversations across ideological divides have become increasingly rare.
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