Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Uganda's unpersuasive defense

Uganda has defended its use of military courts to try civilians. According to this account of the country's latest report to the UN Human Rights Committee, civilians. may be tried by military courts because the military has a monopoly on weapons and ammunition. But does that follow? Why couldn't weapons charges be tried in the country's civilian courts?

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