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Critical analysis of the legal control of misconduct by undercover law enforcement agents in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-04)
The study examined the legal control of misconduct by undercover law enforcement officers. The general objective of the study was to assess the adequacy of the legal controls in place in Uganda in preventing, deterring, ...
Unlocking the right to legal representation in Military Courts in Uganda
(2022)
Military Justice is generally viewed as a travesty of justice and the Right to Legal Representation as well is considered as a myth for accused persons facing trial in military courts. The court members, prosecutors and ...
The right of persons with intellectual and psychosocial disabilities to contest for political office in Uganda: a critical analysis
(Makerere University, 2022-01)
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (The Universal Declaration) declares that human beings are born free and are equal in rights and dignity. Notwithstanding this ‘declaration,’ certain rights of persons with ...
The legal framework and capacity of Uganda police force in eradicating narcotic drugs: a case of Kampala Metropolitan Policing Area
(Makerere University, 2022-02)
Narcotic drug abuse is among the major crimes committed in Uganda. The country continues to suffer with this crime because it compromises peace, the socio-economic wellbeing of the people and deters economic growth and ...
The efficacy of local council courts in the administration of justice: a case study of nansana municipality-wakiso district
(Makerere University, 2022-03-06)
This research assessed the “Efficacy of Local Council Courts in Administration of Justice; A Case Study of Nansana Municipality - Wakiso District”. In Uganda the Local Council Courts were established to bring justice closer ...
Access to gender justice in Uganda : a feminist analysis of the experience of victims of rape in the reporting and prosecution processes
(Makerere University, 2022)
This study is a feminist analysis of how victims of rape experience the criminal justice system as they report and prosecute cases and the impact that this has on their access to justice. Anchored in feminist theory, the ...
The implementation of environmental impact assessment mitigation measures on projects in wetlands: a case study of Rwenzori Bottling Company in Mukono
(Makerere University, 2022)
The study was conducted to assess the implementation of Environmental Impact Assessment mitigation measures on projects in wetlands using Rwenzori Bottling Company as a case study. To achieve this, the research adopted a ...
Victim or perpetrator - a critical analysis of the laws on rights of children involved in armed conflict : a case study of the Dominic Ongwen case
(Makerere University, 2022)
This dissertation analyses the effectiveness of the laws on the protection on the rights of children taking part in armed conflicts in Uganda, putting in mind child soldiers whether they are the victims or perpetrators of ...
Administrative tribunals and dispute settlement: A case study of the Makerere University Staff Tribunal
(Makerere University, 2022-04)
This thesis looks at the role of administrative tribunals in dispute settlement, with specific reference to the Makerere University Staff Tribunal, which is created under Section 56 of the Universities and Other Tertiary ...
The efficacy of traditional transitional justice mechanisms for women in northern Uganda: a case study of Gulu District
(Makerere University, 2022-12)
The study examines the impact of traditional justice mechanisms on women and girls in northern Uganda and it investigates whether these mechanisms serve their purpose in respect to women and girls.
After over two decades ...