Article 4ZGPF Acid attack survivors in Uganda - in pictures

Acid attack survivors in Uganda - in pictures

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Acid attacks have been on the rise in Uganda. Organisations such as End Acid Violence Uganda are pushing for a law that would see harsher punishments for perpetrators such as a 'no bail policy', satisfactory compensation for victims, and implementation of a medical care policy paid for by the government. End Acid Violence Uganda officers make regular home visits to survivors to offer support and guidance.

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