Weak Laws Frustrate Child Protection Efforts in Uganda

Author:
NTV Uganda
Publisher:
NTV Uganda
Publication Date:
1 February 2013
Tags:
Children and Youth, Legal and Judicial Affairs, Human Rights

Uganda has made great strides in the development of Policy and Legislation related to child protection. Despite that, there are more cases of child abuse in the Country, Today Plan Uganda and the Uganda Law Society have released a report indicating the gaps in the legal system that have led to the failure to create an impact in the fight against Violence in school children.

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