By Our Correspondent in Strasbourg Strasbourg, December 12, 2023 Sakharov prize and Mahsa Amini’s familythe Iranian oppressive regime banned Mahsa Amini’s family from traveling to France to receive her prestigious Sakharov Prize, awarded posthumously.European Union’s inquiry into Iran’s treatment of women and minoritiesFollowing this, Fulvio Martusciello, head of the Forza Italia delegation and MEP for…
By Sarah Achen Kibisi The Speaker of Parliament, Hon. Anita Among has said she will not accept to be held liable for the wrongs committed when she was not in parliament. “The decision was not by me; I should not be held liable for wrongs that happened when I was not there. This matter can…
By Sarah Achen Kibisi Parliament has passed the Judicature (Amendment) Bill, 2023 rejecting government’s proposal to increase the number of Supreme Court justices from 11 to 21. The chairperson of Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee, Hon. Robina Rwakoojo, presented the Committee Report on the Judicature (Amendment) Bill, 2023 to Parliament. The House also rejected the…
By Sarah Achen Kibisi The Minister of State for Internal Affairs, General David Muhoozi described the remarks by Leader of Opposition, Mathias Mpuuga that Uganda is among the worst human rights abusers as false and generalistic in nature. He made the remarks while making a statement on alleged enforced disappearances of persons. Government has accused…