By Anastasios Gordon Sekandi – updated at 18:34 EAT Saturday 01 February 2025 Minister Oryem Okello warned Ugandans in the U.S. to declare their wealth and assets. Ugandans, along with other foreign nationals living in the United States, have been under increasing pressure since last week after the 47th U.S. President, Donald Trump, signed an…
Category: Justice
Opinion: Genocide In Gaza
By Anastasios Gordon Sekandi 13:37 EAT Friday 24 Jan 2025 Israel’s leadership must be held accountable for actions in Gaza that constitute genocide. Their political and media allies who supported or enabled these actions should also face consequences. This unprecedented slaughter was made possible by the support of powerful cheerleaders. They must be held accountable….
Uganda Law Council Grants Martha Karua Practising Certificate
Updated by, Anastasios Gordon Sekandi, EAT 19:46. Monday, 06 January, 2025. The Uganda Law Council has granted Kenyan lawyer Martha Karua a special practising certificate, allowing her to represent veteran Ugandan opposition politician Dr. Kizza Besigye and his aide, Hajji Obeid Lutale. The two are currently on remand facing charges related to illegal firearms, among…
Computer Misuse Act: Constitutional Court Decriminalizes Offensive Communications.
By Brenda Namugenyi After seven years, the constitutional court has delivered a land mark ruling, nullifying section 25 of the computer misuse act 2011 because it curtails freedom of speech. The section makes it criminal for any person to use electronic means of communication to disturb or attempt to disturb the peace or right of privacy…
