Press Release

Judiciary Convenes Anti-Human Trafficking Conference

13th, June 2017
Kampala. The Judiciary, members of Uganda's criminal justice system and the Civil Society on June 13-14, 2017, met in Kampala for a two-day conference under the theme "Justice for Victims - Accountability for Traffickers." Read More »

Hon. Lady Justice Mugambe's Judgment Wins People's Choice Global Award

8th, June 2017
Uganda's High Court decision has won the People's Choice Gavel award at the 2017 Gender Justice Uncovered Awards. Read More »

US Ambassador, The Hon. Chief Justice Call for Gender Equality

2nd, June 2017
Kampala.  The US Ambassador to Uganda, Deborah Ruth Malac and The Hon. Chief Justice Bart Katureebe, made a common call aimed at enhancing and realizing the full potential of every girl child and women given the gender imbalance and inequalities they experience in the society.
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Nakasongola Court Accounts Assistant Interdicted

27th, May 2017
The Judiciary has interdicted the Accounts Assistant of Nakasongola Chief Magistrates' Court to pave way for the investigations that he misappropriated over Shs5m. Read More »

Judiciary Launches Specialized Court to Deal with Utilities, Wildlife & Standards

26th, May 2017
Kampala. The Judiciary has yet again launched a specialized court to deal with prosecution of culprits involved in stealing of utilities like power, water, vandalism, dealing in fake goods, killing of wildlife among others. Read More »

Judiciary Closes Bail Deposit Bank Accounts

25th, May 2017
Kampala. Effective July 1 this year,all bank accounts operated by the Judiciary for purposes of bail deposits by litigants and other revenue collections will cease to be operational. Read More »

Hon. Justice Kwesiga to Head Panel in Muslim Clerics' Trial

18th, May 2017
The Principal Judge, Dr. Yorokamu Bamwine, has assigned Hon. Justice Wilson Kwesiga to head the panel of three High Court Judges handling the trial of Uganda Vs Kawooya & 13 Others, who are accused of murdering rival Muslim clerics two years ago. Read More »

Over 100 Lawyers Enrolled

15th, May 2017
Kampala. Court Room One at the High Court in Kampala was a buzz of activity on Friday 12, 2017. This was because of the advocates' enrollment exercise that took place in that morning. Read More »
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