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Uganda: Compromise Rescues Public Order Bill
Independent (Kampala), 19 May 2012
It is intriguing the ease with which President Yoweri Museveni - and the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Caucus - seems to have given in to Parliament on a bill that would have… Read more »
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Uganda: Draft Public Order Law Would Violate Rights - Revise Bill Giving Police Powers to Prevent Assembly
HRW, 11 May 2012
The Uganda parliament should significantly revise the draft Public Order Management bill, which would drastically restrict freedom of assembly and expression, Foundation for Human… Read more »
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Uganda: People Have Spoken On Public Order Bill
Observer, 7 December 2011
The Public Order Management Bill 2011 currently before Parliament continues to raise eyebrows. Read more »
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Uganda: UHRU Rejects Bill Against Public Gatherings
Monitor, 30 November 2011
There is growing resistance from the public over the proposed Public Order Management Bill, 2011,with the latest being from the officials of the Uganda Human Rights Commission who… Read more »
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Uganda: We Do Not Need the Public Order Management Bill
Monitor, 30 November 2011
The Public Order Management Bill 2011, being tabled in Parliament in its current form, appears to be like water hyacinth! Beautiful at the surface, poisonous to the lives beneath… Read more »
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Uganda: Is the Public Order Bill a Ploy to Numb the Citizenry?
Monitor, 3 December 2011
When on April 11 opposition pressure group, Activists for Change called on the masses to abandon their cars and walk to work in protest of increasing commodity prices catapulted by… Read more »