{
  "id": 6740875,
  "title": "Uganda: Uganda Urged to Decriminalise Suicide As Advocates Push for Mental Health Reform",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/uganda-uganda-urged-to-decriminalise-suicide-as-advocates-push-for",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-09-11T09:16:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "AllAfrica Health",
    "slug": "allafrica-health",
    "url": "https://allafrica.com/stories/202609110110.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "[Nile Post] Mental health advocates, civil society organisations and legislators have called for the decriminalisation of suicide and attempted suicide in Uganda, arguing that people experiencing suicidal distress need access to care and support rather than punishment.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}