HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE IN UGANDA WITH (SECURITY FORCES INVOLVEMENT

TABLE OF CONTENTS

APPROVAL ................................................................................................................................... i

DECLARATION .......................................................................................................................... ii

DEDICATION ............................................................................................................................. iii

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT .......................................................................................................... iv

TABLE OF CONTENTS ..................... ........................................................................................ v

CHAPTER ONE ............................................................................................................................ !

INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................................... !

1.1 Overview ................................................................................................................................ !

1.2 Background ............................................................................................................................ !

1.2.1 The Uganda Peoples Defence Force (UPDF) ..................................................................... 2

1.2.2 Uganda Police Force (UPF) ............................................................................................... .3

1.2.3 Other security apparatus ...................................................................................................... 3

1.3 Statement of the problem ................................................................................................ : ...... 3

1.4 Purpose of the study .............................................................................................................. .4

1.5 Objective of the study ........................................................................................................... .4

1.6 Research questions ................................................................................................................. 4

1. 7 The scope of the study .......................................................................................................... .4

1.8 Significance of the study ........................................................................................................ 5

1.9The hypothesis ........................................................................................................................ 5

1.10 Literature review .................................................................................................................. 5

1.1 0.1 Introduction ....................................................................................................................... 5

1.1 0.2 Historical involvement of the security forces ................................................................... 6

1.10.3 The NRA atrocities ........................................................................................................... 7