Tuesday, October 22, 2024

More civilians tried in secret in Uganda

Uganda is still at it, employing its general court-martial to prosecute civilians. Details on the latest closed proceedings here. The country is subject to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights, which forbids the trial of civilians by military courts.

A case challenging the practice has been hung up at the Supreme Court for several years.

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