Torture of suspects not reason enough for acquittal, Constitutional court rules

Torture of suspects not reason enough for acquittal Constitutional court

The Constitutional court has struck down provisions of the Human Rights (Enforcement) Act that allowed courts to automatically acquit accused persons once their rights had been violated. In a landmark ruling, a panel of five judges led by justice Oscar Kihika, alongside Justices Margaret Tibulya, Moses Kazibwe Kawumi, Asa Mugenyi and Musa Ssekaana, declared Section 11(2)(a), (b) and (c) of …

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There Was Nothing Like Fairness! Pan-African Pyramid Decries “Selective Justice” In Dr. Muganga Vetting Process

There Was Nothing Like Fairness! Pan-African Pyramid Decries “Selective Justice” In Dr. Muganga Vetting Process

Viewers: 80,009 By Spy Uganda The Pan-African Pyramid has issued a strongly worded statement about the vetting of educationist Dr. Lawrence Muganga for the position of State Minister for Internal Affairs, noting that this was a wider test of Africa’s commitment to Pan-African ideals, fairness in governance, and continental integration. In a press release issued on Thursday afternoon in …

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Stop Boasting As Leaders If You Can’t Help Ugandans Get Out Of Poverty-Museveni Blasts MPs

Stop Boasting As Leaders If You Cant Help Ugandans Get

Viewers: 89,001 By Spy Uganda President Yoweri Museveni has delivered a wide-ranging State of the Nation Address at the Kololo Ceremonial Grounds, outlining Uganda’s economic priorities for the new parliamentary term while issuing a strong warning against corruption and inefficiency in public service. Addressing members of the newly inaugurated Parliament of Uganda, Museveni said his administration will remain firmly …

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Mulago ED Byanyima Pushes for Revocation of Makerere Katanga Land Title

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The Administration of Mulago National Referral Hospital has asked for cancellation of the land title held by Makerere University over ownership of land at Katanga near Wandegeya. In the fresh contest between two government bodies, the health providing entity led by Dr Rosemary Byanyima is accusing the top academic institution of acquiring the land title through fraudulent means. “A public …

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Mulago Hospital Executive Director Wants Makerere University Land Title Cancelled On Katanga Land » The Hoima Post –

Mulago Hospital Executive Director Wants Makerere University Land Title Cancelled

The Administration of Mulago National Referral Hospital has asked for cancellation of the land title held by Makerere University over ownership of land at Katanga near Wandegeya. In the fresh contest between two government bodies, the health providing entity led by Dr Rosemary Byanyima is accusing the top academic institution of acquiring the land title through fraudulent means. “A public …

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Lawyers Challenge High Court Stay on Buzibira’s Removal from Advocates Roll

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A section of lawyers has criticized the High Court order that was issued to stop the execution of a decision of the lawyers’ disciplinary body scrapping off Richard Buzibira from the roll of advocates. The lawyers claim that Buzibira used a wrong procedure to appeal against the Law Council decision and order thereby misleading the judge to issue a wrong …

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Ebola Fears Keep Students Away as Mubende Schools Register Low Turnout

Ebola Fears Keep Students Away as Mubende Schools Register Low

Ebola Fears Keep Students Away as Mubende Schools Register Low Turnout | Voice of Bugerere HomeHealthEbola Fears Keep Students Away as Mubende Schools Register Low Turnout , https://voiceofbugerere.com/ebola-fears-keep-students-away-as-mubende-schools-register-low-turnout/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ebola-fears-keep-students-away-as-mubende-schools-register-low-turnout

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Haitian activists frustrated by diaspora groups speaking over them

Haitian activists frustrated by diaspora groups speaking over them

Diaspora’s activists can receive funding easily, unlike activists still in Haiti While Haitian human rights organizations are grappling with declining international funding, political instability, and chronic insecurity caused by gangs, grassroots LGBTQ activists in the country are also grappling with a fragmentation of advocacy efforts by members of the diaspora who seek to speak on behalf of Haiti over the …

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Haitian activists frustrated by diaspora groups speaking over them » The Hoima Post –

Haitian activists frustrated by diaspora groups speaking over them

Diaspora’s activists can receive funding easily, unlike activists still in Haiti While Haitian human rights organizations are grappling with declining international funding, political instability, and chronic insecurity caused by gangs, grassroots LGBTQ activists in the country are also grappling with a fragmentation of advocacy efforts by members of the diaspora who seek to speak on behalf of Haiti over the …

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