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Encampment and Its Effects to the Surrounding and The Right to A Healthy Environment in Kapelebyong, Amuria District, Uganda

ABSTRACT The people of Kapelebyong have been victims of cattle rusting, which has culminated in the creation of the congested Camps in Kapelebyong. The camps have no basic facilities such as schools, health centres, toilets and clean drinking water. This has led to out breaks for diseases, high infant mortality and high levels of poverty due to loss of the cattle to raiders and destruction of the surrounding environment. The researcher concludes that the people of Kapelebyong and the surround...

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Biodiversity in the Petroleum Rich Albertine Graben: An Examination of the Legal Regime

AB~TRAC~ Awareness of the importance of environmental conservation has become more and more central to the thinking of the oil industiy worldwide. Integration of development and environment throughparticipatoiy approaches was the main objective ofthe UnitedNations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) in Rio Janeiro-Brazil in 1992.Principle 4 of the Rio Declaration puts it clear “in order to achieve sustainable developmen4 environmental protection shall coijstitute an integral p...

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Abolition of Death Penalty and Its Implications for the Justice System in South Sudan

ABSTR4CT Death penalty is a recognized punishment for a number of crimes in South Sudan criminal Justice System. European Union under the umbrella ofInternational community, calls for moratorium or abolition ofdeath penalty by the President ofSouth Sudan Salva Kiir Mayardit, without due consideration oflaw makingprocess in South Sudan and views ofSouth Sudanese people. The main objective ofthe study is to determine the implications ofabolition of death penalty in the criminaljustice system in...

AN ANALYSIS ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF COPYRIGHT LAW IN UGANDA.

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATION ....................................................................................................................................... iAPPROVAL BY SUPERVISOR .............................................................................................................. iiDEDICATION .................................................. : ...................................................................................... iiiACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ...........................

ADEQUACY OF THE LEGAL SAFEGUARDS OF THE PATIENTS’ CONFIDENTIALITY RIGHT UNDER THE SAUDI ARABIAN LAWS

The concept of patient confidentiality is nearly as old as the practice of health professions and has evolved over the years, from one jurisdiction to the other. The duty of patient confidentiality can be a fundamental human right, an ethical duty, or a legal duty. Under the Saudi Arabian jurisdiction, the concept of patient confidentiality has evolved around its Shari’ah-based (Islamic) legal culture, its history, and the concept of universality of human rights. Patient confidentiality is ...

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Protection Of Ethnic Minorities In Uganda: A Case Study Of The Basongora Of Kasese District

ABSTRACT. The research analyzes the protection of ethnic minorities in Uganda and it was done in Uganda. The study was guided by the research objectives. The research looks at the origin of the marginalization if the Basongora ethnic minority and what caused the same. It also looks at the problems faced by the Basongora ethnic minority and how the government has dealt with the aforementioned problem. The research analyzes the legal framework and government policy on the protection of minorit...

Challenges Of Implementing The Right To Vote In Uganda: A Case Study Of The 2001 And 2006 Presidential And Parliamentary Elections, Rubaga Division - Kampala.

TABLE OF CONTENTS • Acknowledgement • Dedications • Declarations • List of Abbreviations CHAPTER ONE: Background to the Study • Introduction and Background of the study • Statement of the Problem • Definition of key terms • Scope of the study • Objective of the Study • Hypothesis • Justification and Significance of the study • Review of Literature • Methodology • Arrangement of chapters • Budget CHAPTER TWO: The Legal and Policy Framework. • Introduction �...

A Critical Appraisal On The Effectiveness Of The Law On Refugees In Uganda: A Case Study Of Sudanese Refugees

TABLE OF CONTENTS DEDICATION ........................................................................................................................................... iii DECLARATION ........................................................................................................................................ iv ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ......................................................................................................................... vi LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS ............

An Examination Of The Status Of Women's Right To Equal Treatment In Uganda

Table of Contents DECLARATION .................................................................................................................................... i APPROVAL .......................................................................................................................................... ii DEDICATION ..................................................................................................................................... iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ...................

Status Of Unlawful Combatants And Their Protection Under International Humanitarian Law

ABSTRACT The phenomenon of terrorism has brought so many challenges to International Humanitarian Law. This dissertation analyses the provisions of International Humanitarian Law which prohibit acts of terrorism and the legal issues raised by responses to terrorist acts, i.e. by counter-terrorist operations or, as politicians and the media have come to call it, "the war on terrorism". It has considered the views of various scholars regarding the status of so-called "unlawful combatants" and ...

Public Rights Claim Under Enviromental Law A Critical Analysis Of Public Interest Litigation In Uganda

ABSTRACT An environmental law right has not been defined but vanous authorities, authors and environmentalists have categorized several of those human rights both substantive and procedural rights to effect environmental law rights. The international instruments protecting these rights like Article 24 of African Charter on Human and People's Rights (ACHPR) which states "All people have a right to general satisfactory environment favorable to the development" The other convention is the Int...

A Critical Analysis Of Tax A Voidance In Tanzania Mainland: The Law And Practice Of Anti-A Voidance Provisions Under The Income Tax Act No.Ll Of 2004

ABSTRACT It is expected by any society that they pay tax to raise government revenues so that in return the society is provided with all the services from the government. These are social services. maintaining law and order, ensuring defense and hosting other undeiiakings which the state feels are better be provided by itself, like health services. Tax payment is not a new idea in Tanzania mainland because it has had taxation system since the turn of the century all with the aim of being a h...

Death Penalty And Human Rights In Uganda A Case Study In Uganda

Abstract The researcher carried out the study on death penalty and human rights in Uganda a case study in Kampala. The researcher discussed the following topic in chapter one. An overview, death penalty and intemational and domestic instruments, effects of death penalty and conclusion and recommendations.

Bail Practice In Uganda: A Critcal Analysis Of The Law In 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. T...

The Impact Of Administrative Conflicts On Service Delivery In Local Governments In Uganda: The Case Of Mayuge District

This study investigated "The impact of administrative conflicts 011 service delivery in local governments in Uganda: the case of Mayuge district." Because of this, there was need to establish whether administrative conflicts in local governments were caused by the gaps and violation of the legal framework in a decentralized environment and how it impacts on employee performance and service delivery. The study particularly sought to establish causes; examine the impact of conflict on employee ...


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