The Human Rights Law Index is a collection of international treaties and case law from African courts on topics relating to human rights. The case selection aims to provide a snapshot of human rights law in a country, as well as within the African Union. The index currently covers over 1000 documents.
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Make your selections from the choices on the leftCourt | Title | Case citation (MNC) | Judgement Date | Summary |
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Constitutional Court of Uganda | Joyce Nakacwa v Attorney General and Others ((Constitutional Petition No. 2 of 2001)) [2002] UGCC 1 (11 October 2002); | [2002] UGCC 1 | 11 Oct 2002 | Flynote: HR Sexual and reproductive health Torture cruel inhuman or degrading treatment Download... |
High Court of Uganda | Musinguzi v Amama Mbabazi & Anor (Election Petition No. HCT-o5-CV-EPA-0003 of 2001) [2002] UGHC 1 (5 February 2002); | [2002] UGHC 1 | 05 Feb 2002 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Independent judiciary HR Search Summary: This is a ruling on the... |
HC: Civil Division (Uganda) | Greenwatch (U) Ltd v Attorney General and Anor (HCT-00-CV-MC-0139 of 2001) [2002] UGHC 28 (12 November 2002); | [2002] UGHC 28 | 12 Nov 2002 | Flynote: Receive information HR Download: high-court-2002-28.rtf REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE... |
High Court of Uganda | Mubone Sam v Uganda ((HCT 05-CR-MA-36-2002)) [2002] UGHC 81 (13 August 2002); | [2002] UGHC 81 | 13 Aug 2002 | Flynote: Constitutional Law Human Rights Search Summary: In this case the applicant sought court... |
High Court of Uganda | David Massa v National Housing Corporation (Civil Suit No.274 Of 2001) ((Civil Suit No.274 Of 2001)) [2002] UGHC 62 (14 November 2002); | [2002] UGHC 62 | 14 Nov 2002 | Flynote: HR Have his cause heard (fair trial) Search Summary: Download: high-court-2002-62.rtf... |
High Court of Uganda | Osotraco Limited v Attorney General (High Court Suit No. 00-CV-CS-1380 of 1986) [2002] UGHC 5 (20 March 2002); | [2002] UGHC 5 | 20 Mar 2002 | Flynote: Constitutional Law Human Rights Land Search Summary: In this case the plaintiff sought... |