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Constitutionalism In The Post 1995 Uganda With Reference To The Indpendence Of The Judiciary

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION ........................................................................................................................... i APPROVAL .................................................................................................................................. ii DEDICATION ............................................................................................................................. iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ............................................

Effects Of Culture In Regards To Property Inheritance, Culture Vis-A-Vis Property Inheritance By Women In Uganda

ABSTRACT This research is aimed at establishing the right of women to own property in Africa in general taking the practice in Bomba town as an example. History, culture, traditions and customs in Africa seem to demonstrate that African women do not enjoy any right to own property. However, modernization and legislation have intervened since the 19111 century to change the situation in favor of women. The problem is whether those changes intended to protect women as introduced by Internation...

An Examination Of Criminal Justice System Of South Sudan: Theory And Practice

ABTRACT This research paper entails the dispensation of justice and its effectiveness in the South Sudan criminal justice system from the early days of lib.eration struggle by South Sudanese to the post independence of the Republic of South Sudan and examines the challenges facing dispensation of criminal justice system; making it another point in the South Sudan historical development of criminal causation and the laws creating the criminal justice system in South Sudan. Both primary and se...

The Role Of The Public Procurement And Disposal Of Public Assets Authority (Ppda) In Combating Procurement Corruption In Government Institutions In Uganda: A Case Study Of The Ppda Authority

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION .............................................................................................................................. i APPROVAL.: ................................................................................................................................. ii DEDICATION ............................................................................................................................... iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ......................................

Defilement: Analysis Of The Law & Policy In Uganda.

TABLE OF CONTENTS: DECLARATION ......................................................................................................... i DEDICATION ............................................................................................................ ii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ......................................................................................... iii TABLE OF CONTENTS: ......................................................................................... iv CHAPTER ONE ....

The Role Of Non-State Actors (Nsas) In Sustainable Development: A Critical Analysis Of Environmental Effects In The Use Of Natural Products And Energy

ABSTRACT This research project analyses the role played by non-state actors in sustainable development with dose reference to the use of natural products and energy in Uganda. Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a process used to predict the environmental consequences of proposed projects, activities or actions of development. EIA should be conducted before the commencement of a project to study the possible impact that a proposed project or activity may have on the environment and ...

An Analysis On The Protection Of Women Against Sexual Abuse Under The Domestic Violence Act Of Uganda Of 2010 In The Era Of Hiv/Aids Case Study: Makindye Division

ABSTRACT The study, ~n analysis on the protection of women against sexual abuse under the Domestic Violence act of Uganda 2010, on the era of HIV/AIDS", was carried out to determine Act 3/201 0' s efficiency on offering the women, as one of the marginalized and most vulnerable group a tangible solution to the problem, particularly in Makindye division. Owing to historical, cultural/traditional, religious, legal among other factors responsible for the unequal power relations within the family,...

Analysis Of The Justification Of The Use Of Force Under International Law: Case Study Of Congo

ABSTRACT The study is an exploratory design which sought to justify the use of force under international law by examining; the law prohibiting the use of force in international law; the permissible use of force under international law and assessing the justification by the state on the right to use force in self defence, in Congo. The study relied on qualitative research through a book review to interpret information through a comparative analysis of the information related to the specif...

Examination Of The Legal Regime For Environmental Regulation Inthe Oil Industry In Unity State, South Sudan

ABSTRACT ~‘Examination of legal regime for environmental regulation in oil industry in Unity State, South Sudan” examines national legislations and policy framework, regional and international conventions regulating oil industry in the Republic of South Sudan. Specifically, the study explores, evaluates, identifies and compares different legislations regulating and protecting the environment against hazards associated with oil industry in the world youngest nation. Essentially, this study...

Traditional African Justice Sytem: A Better Way Of Solving Land Disputes In Uganda. A Case Study Of The Post- Conflict In Acholiland (2008-2015)

ABSTRACT Post-conflict northern Uganda has witnessed an increase in disputes over land. This has, to a great extent, been as a result of the anned conflict and its aftennath. Beyond that, other chaotic factors embedded in various social, legal, economic, and political aspects of this society have influenced the nature, gravity, and dynamics of these disputes and the way in which Traditional Institutions and the Local Council Courts have attempted to resolve them. Using examples from field re...

An Examination Of The International And Regional Human Rights Instruments In Relation To Child Trafficking. (A Case Study Of Uganda: Kampala District)

ABSTRACT This research looks at an examination of their international and regional human rights instruments in relation to child trafficking. This research draws up the nature and history of child trafficking and the laws put in place to combat child trafficking internationally, regionally and domestically in Uganda. This research also brings out the various challenges faced in combating child trafficking with in the country. Various recommendations are also made to ensure that the governmen...

The Legal Analysis Of Domestic Violence Against Children In Uganda, Case Study; Mbale Municipality

TABLE OF CONTENT Title ............................................................... . Declaration ..................................................... . 11 Approval. ....................................................... . Ill Dedication ..................................................... . iv Acknowledgement ............................................ . V Abbreviation .................................................. . VI List of Statutes ...............................................

Cohabitation And Instate Succession: A Human Right Perspective

ABSTRACT General comment 19 of the international covenant on civil and political rights asks states to recognise and protect all families but leaves how to do this to state discretion. It is silfflit on whether all families must be protected equally in all circumstances. Often, states make n01mative distinction between the unmarried cohabitants and married spouses such that cohabitants are norn1ally not given the quality of rights and protections guaranteed to maJTied spouses. Whereas some r...

Role Of The International Community In Fighting Crimes Against Humanity: A Focus On Africa

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION ..................................................................................................................................... i APPROVAL ........................................................................................................................................... ii DEDICATION .............................. , ........................................................................................................ iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ............

Legal Constraints On Women's Land Rights In Uganda: A Case Study Of Soroti Municipality

ABSTRACT In this study "legal constraints on women's land rights in Uganda", a case study of Soroti Municipality was carried out in Soroti Municipality which is in Uganda, with general and specific objectives of assessing the applicability of the existing customs and cultural practices in our society which bar women from owning and inheriting land in the country. The study considered findings that indicated that the existing customs and cultural practices are contradicting the constitution of...


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