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Stifling Dissent: Restrictions on the rights to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly in Uganda
This Amnesty report covers the period 2007-2011 and documents use of criminal justice processes to stifle political dissent.
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A citizen's handbook on the law governing bail in Uganda
This is a publication of the Foundation for Human Rights Initiative (FHRI) and seeks to be a resource to the justice sector and legal profession, as well as a ...
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Community Service in Uganda as an Alternative to Imprisonment: A Case Study of Masaka and Mukono Districts
by Charles Birungi Mini-Thesis Presented to the Institute for Social Development, Faculty of Arts, University of the Western Cape, in partial fulfilment of the ...
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Dr. Kizza Besigye & Others v Attorney General (Constitutional Petition No.7 Of 2007) [2010] UGCC 6
The petitioners are civilians accused of acts of treason and misprision of treason committed between 2001 and 2004. The petitioners, together with 12 ...
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Uganda Law Society & Another v The Attorney General (Constitutional Petitions No.2 & 8 of 2002) [2009] UGCC 1
On 25th March 2002, two soldiers of the Uganda Peoples Defence Forces, were indicted, tried and executed on the same day for the murder of three civilians in ...
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Andrew Mujuni Mwenda & Another v Attorney General (Consolidated Constitutional Petitions No.12 of 2005 & No.3 of 2006) [2010] UGCC 5
Andrew Mujuni Mwenda, a journalist, sought declarations of nullification of the offences of sedition and promoting sectarianism preferred against him in the ...
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Constitution of Uganda (1995)
Constitution of the 8th of October 1995
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'Detention used to stifle dissent in Uganda'
Amnesty International released a report on 1 November 2011 which accuses the Ugandan state of targeting critical journalists, civil society activists and ...
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Fact Sheet 17: The right of prisoners to vote in Africa (Updated)
This fact-sheet provides a brief update on the right of prisoners to vote in Africa. There have been substantive advances and breakthroughs in the promotion of ...
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Foundation for Human Rights Initiatives v Attorney-General (2008) AHRLR 235 (UgCC 2008)
This petition is brought by a non governmental organization (NGO) known as the Foundation for Human Rights Initiatives whose objectives include protection, ...
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