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Over 20 Judicial Officers attend first ever Judicial Dialogue on HIV, TB Human Rights and the Law organised by UGANET

KAMPALA, Uganda – On December 14, 2020, Uganda Network on Law, Ethics & HIV/AIDS (UGANET) hosted a 2-day symposium dubbed Judicial Dialogue on HIV, TB Human Rights and TB through adjudication at the Protea Hotel by Marriott, Entebbe. The symposium that is running under the theme ‘Creating an Enabling Environment for People Living with HIV and TB through adjudication’ has seen over 20 magistrates in attendance on the first day. Just like the first symposiums that UGANET hosted at the same hotel, which over 100 Members of Parliament graced, the...
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There’s Limited Implementation Of Laws Against Domestic Violence.

KAMPALA, Uganda – Domestic violence is a vice that has claimed a number of lives across the globe. It could be physical, emotional, and psychological and the effects of these acts could lead to disability, depression and at times death. A 26-year-old twitter user named Katalina, on 23rd September 2020, tweeted about how she became an orphan after her father beat up her mother to death. She shared this in reply to another user who was sharing her story of a six-year abusive relationship she had left and still got...
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