Law Research Papers/Topics

Analysis of Women Land Rights in Uganda (Makindye Division)

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION .............................................................................. .iii APPROVAL ................................................................................... .ii DEDICATION ................................................................................ .iv ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ..................................................................... v ..... . TABLE OF CONTENTS ...................................................................... vi-vi...

Defilement: A Critical Analysis of the Law and Practice in Uganda.

Abstract The study's main objective was to critically analyze defilement law and practice in Uganda and the specific objectives were to; • To examine the existing laws in relation to defilement in Uganda. • To find out factors and practices that aggravates defilement in Uganda. The study was done in Kampala District Uganda and the respondents were sampled from the police, parents and law makers, overall a sample size of thirty respondents was reached and data was gathered about the topic....

A Critical Analysis of Electoral Rights in South Sudan

ABSTRACT .. • Throughout this research topic you will discover that it's based on person's intellect and interpretation of the Articles of the constitution. Under Article 196 of the transitional constitution of South Sudan grant right to vote for representative government and so does the National Election Act No 39 laws of South Sudan reiterates the same prayers. What is often abused by the politician is not the right but the time frame for holding elections and votes tallying or counting p...

A Critical Analysis of the Mortgage Act 2009: Possible Implications to Mortgage Business in Uganda.

ABSTRACT The generation of this dissertation is divided into four chapters. Chapter one of the dissertation will contain, general introduction, statement of the problem, objectives of the study, methodology, hypothesis, literature revive chapterization, significance of the study and research question. Chapter two will be focusing on literature review; I will be able to handle the review in accordance to the research questions raised. They include to explain the current state and shortfalls of...

Examining The Practice of Freedom of Expression in Uganda a Case Study of Kampala District

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION ............................................................................................................................. i APPROVAL ................................................................................................................................... ii DEDICATION ............................................................................................................................... iii CHAPTER ONE ...........................................

The Impact of the Disarmament Process On Human Rights in Karamoja

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION ............................................................................................ i APPROVAL .................................................................................................. ii ACKNOWLEGEMENT ...............................................•..................................• iii DEDICATION ............................................................................................................... iv TABLE OF CONTENTS .............

Gender Inequality Vis-A-Vis Violence Against Women the Case Study of Kenya

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATIION ii APPROVAL iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS vii PREFACE viii LISTOFCASES ix LTHE GENERAL ~NTRODUCT~ON 1 BACKGROUND 2 STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM 9 AIMS AND OBJECTIVES 9 SCOPE OF THE STUDY 10 HYPOTHESIS 10 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY 10 METHODOLOGY 10 LITERATURE REVIEW 10 CHAPTERIZATION 13 ILCHAPTER ONE 1.0 WOMEN’S RIGHTS AGAINST VIOLENCE 14 1.1 DEFINITION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN 15 1.2 AREAS OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN 15 1.3 WOMEN’S RIGHTS UNDER INTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENTS.....

Legal Framework on the Protection Against Marine Accidents in Uganda

ABSTRACT  The usefulness of marine transport subsector need no emphasis because it is obvious that Uganda has got about 17% of her surface area comprising water bodies and swamps and rich history of water transport because some of the water bodies are navigable, provtding water transport means which is also in tum relatively cheaper in comparison to other means of transport available in Uganda. In disregard of this preceding fact, the marine transport subsector has numerous challenges one of...

A Critical Analysis of the Law on Sexual Harassment in Uganda; A Case of Uganda Prisons

ABSTRACT The study critically analyzed the law of sexual harassment in Uganda taking a case study of Uganda prisons Luzila, A central feature of sexual harassment in the workplace is that it essentially involves two sides of a coin, that is to say, an impairment of dignity, self esteem, self worth, respect, individual autonomy, and equality from a positive aspect and freedom from insult, degrading treatment, disrespect, abuse of trust and unfair discrimination from a negative aspect. The...

An Analysis of the Law Relating to the Presidential Elections in the Realization of Democracy in Uganda; A Case Study of the 2016 Presidential Elections.

ABSTRACT This study titled An Analysis of the Law Relating to the Presidential Elections in Realization of Democracy in Uganda was carried out in Uganda, with specific aims of examining laws relating to the presidential elections and ascertaining whether the presidential elections laws are free and fair enough in as far as presidential elections are concerned, to critically analyze the effectiveness of the legal frame work of the elections in the regulation of the presidential elections,...

The Impact of the Legal Investment Regime in Uganda in Attracting and Facilitating Foreign Direct Investment (Fdi).

ABSTRACT By bridging the gap between domestic savings and investment and bringing the latest technology and management know-how from developed countries, foreign direct investment (FDI) can play important role in achieving rapid economic growth in the developing Uganda. The fact is that FDI mostly flows towards the developed countries and only a small portion of FDI flows to a limited number of developing countries. Thus, Uganda almost fails to attract a handsome amount of FDI. Using critical...

The Effects of Culture On Gender Discrimination of Women in Uganda: Case Study of Ruteete Subcounty, Kabarole District.

TABLE OF CONTENTS:APPROVALDEDICATION’ACKNOWLEDGEMENT’LIST OF ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS’ ivTABLE OF CONTENTS’LIST OF STATUTES USED: viiCHAPTER ONE: 11:0 INTRODUCTION: 11:1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY: 21:2 STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM 31:3:0 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 51:3:1 General objective 51:4: SCOPE OF THE STUDY 51:4:1 LIMITATIONS OF THE STUDY 51:4:2 RESEARCH DESIGN 51:5:0 SAMPLE SIZE 61:5:1 DATA COLLECTION METHODS 6CHAPTER TWO 72.0 LITERATURE REVIEW: 72.1 ‘The Humanistic Tradition:’ 82...

The Efficacy of the Law On Protection of HIV/AIDS Victims in Uganda.

ABSTRACT The study was about the study is the examine the efficacy of the law on protection of HVIAIDS Victims in Uganda, the study objectives were to establish the knowledge levels of HIV prevention among leaders in Kampala District, to establish HIVIAIDS prevention measures undertaken by leadership in Central, Kampala District and to identifY what is being done to Address Problems in Ugandan Law Relevant to HIVIAIDS. The study findings are inadequate HIV/AIDS prevention and care, and by the...

Rights of Women to Property, A Case Study of Isingiro District, Uganda,

ABSTRACT This reserach was based on examination of the rights of women to property. It was based on three specific objectives; to illustrate the law governing protection of women's rights to property ownership in Isingiro district, to examine the effectiveness of mechanisms of enforcing women's rights in Isingiro district and examination of the strategies to be employed in enforcing women's rights towards property ownership in Uganda. The study was · ·. based on a doctrinal research methodo...

Bail Practice in Uganda: A Critical Analysis of the Law in the Magistrate Courts and High Court

ABSTRACT This dissertation entails the right to bail as one of the fundamental rights that are stipulated under Article 23 of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda 1995 as amended. The research is intended to critically examine whether the right to bail as enshrined in the constitution has been practically administered in the courts of law, by examining the legal machinery aimed at protecting and enforcing these rights and how the state has contributed to its enforcement among others. Th...


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