President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has Pardoned 19 supporters of the National Unity Platform who have been serving a three-month jail term handed to them by the General Court Martial in Makindye on charges of Treachery and unlawful possession of ammunition. Those pardoned are, Rashid Ssegujja, Robert Christopher Rugumayo, Muhydin Kakooza, Simon Kijambu, Abdul Matovu, Olivia Lutaaya, […]
Supreme Court Justice Dr Esther Kitimbo Kisaakye is currently living in exile, fearing for her life due to ongoing threats, according to documents obtained by Uganda Radio Network (URN). The documents, including a series of emails, written by Washington-based law firm Covington & Burling LLP outline the situation in which Kisaakye is living. “Justice Kisaakye […]
By Mike Musisi Musoke and Tonny Evans Ngabo Kyamuswa Member of Parliament Moses Kabuusu is set to table a bill seeking to protect sex workers against all forms of oppression and abuse which they encounter in the discharge of their chores. This follows an outcry by the sex workers during last week’s meeting with […]
Disability refers to physical, mental, or sensory impairments that limit a person’s daily activities. Unfortunately, in Uganda, People With Disabilities (PWDs) often face significant barriers when seeking justice. For many, accessing police services or navigating the legal system is nearly impossible without adequate support, particularly for those who rely on sign language or other forms of interpretation. One […]
