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Human rights and the plight of the victims of Rwanda genocide : A case study of the observance of the right to fair justice
(Makerere University, 2012-07)
The research explored the observance of Human Rights and the victims of Rwanda genocide in Rwanda. The study set to establish: Rwanda genocide victims and right to fair justice, Rwanda genocide victims and a right to full ...
The challenges faced by the police in eliminating mob justice in Kampala: 2005 - 2007
(2009-12)
The research examined the challenges faced by the Police in eliminating Mob justice in Kampala between 2005 and 2007. This is the period a new constitution was promulgated but acts of mob justice by the public in the quest ...
Uganda’s foreign policy and human rights in the Great Lakes Region
(Makerere University, 2009-10)
The study focuses on Uganda’s foreign policy and human rights in the Great Lakes region of Africa. It examines the nature of Uganda’s foreign policy and whether it promotes human rights.
The study utilized qualitative ...
The protection and promotion of disabled children’s right to education in Rubanda County, Kabale District, Uganda: challenges and missing links
(Makerere University, 2008-08)
Disability is a human rights issue in Uganda that has been neglected for long. Disability is viewed negatively in Uganda and disabled people are denied life opportunities like education. They miss out on education despite ...
Factors hindering the realization of the right to freedom of association of disabled women in Mpigi District
(Makerere University, 2007-08)
The study analyzed the factors that hinder the right to association of disabled women in Mpigi district. This was motivated by limited participation of women with disabilities in the associations being formed in their areas ...
Challenges of domesticating international human rights treaties: A case study of the convention on the rights of the child in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2011)
This study focuses on the challenges of implementing international human rights standards through domestication. It examines the claim that the values contained in international human rights treaties are predominantly ...
The respect of prisoners’ rights: A case study of Luzira prison, 2000-2012
(Makerere University, 2012)
This study was set out to assess the respect of the rights of prisoners in Luzira complex. It focused on conflicts in society as causes of imprisonment, the awareness of various rights of inmates and discussed four basic ...
Effective communication and children’s right to health: the case study of Kampala District
(2005-07)
The study is conceived along the understanding that every human being is naturally entitled to the natural rights, since they are granted by God. Through the natural law, these rights cannot be taken away by mans authority ...
Human rights advocacy in the poetry of contemporary Ugandan women poets: Susan Kiguli and Mildred Barya
(2009)
The purpose of the study on “Human Rights Advocacy in the Poetry of Contemporary Ugandan Women Poets: Susan Kiguli and Mildred Barya” was to investigate the contribution made by Ugandan women poets in their society as well ...
Assessing the implementation of the convention against torture in decentralised administration in Uganda: a case study of Gulu District
(2009-08-08)
The study sought to assess and describe the challenges met in the implementation of the convention against torture (CAT) in terms of promotion and protection of Human Rights, in particular achieving freedom from the act ...