Tag Archives: Provisions

Geraldine Ssali Corruption Trial Set To Resume After Constitutional Court Strikes Down Acquittal-Without-Trial Provisions

Geraldine Ssali Corruption Trial Set To Resume After Constitutional Court Strikes Down Acquittal-Without-Trial Provisions

Viewers: 100,000 By Spy Uganda Kampala-The long-stalled criminal proceedings against former Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives, Geraldine Ssali, could now resume following a landmark Constitutional Court decision that declared unconstitutional provisions of the Human Rights Enforcement Act that allowed courts to acquit accused persons without a full trial based on violations of certain rights. …

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Attorney General Declines Appeal, Orders Halt to Enforcement of Key Computer Misuse Act Provisions

Attorney General Declines Appeal Orders Halt to Enforcement of Key

Kampala– The Attorney General of Uganda has resolved not to appeal a landmark ruling by the Constitutional Court of Uganda that nullified several provisions of the Computer Misuse (Amendment) Act. Attorney General Kiryowa Kiwanuka (Courtesy photo) In a directive issued by Attorney General Kiryowa Kiwanuka this week, government agencies were instructed to immediately halt enforcement of the affected sections, following …

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