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Constitutional law experts have warned that such a pursuit threatens the presumption of a suspect’s innocence until proven guilty

“Emphasizing that the jurisdiction of the General Court Martial is limited to the provisions of the UPDF Act by necessary implication means that its jurisdiction does not extend to other Acts of parliament. The composition and the power of appointment of the Court Martial members by the UPDF High Command further emphasize its restrictive nature. Parliament intended that the jurisdiction of the General Court Martial extends only to the UPDF,” a ruling by justice Kenneth Kakuru reads in part. The court’s ruling follows a 2016 petition by the then Nakawa MP Michael Kabaziguruka challengin...

NUP appoints Mathias Mpuuga as Leader of Opposition in Parliament Friday May 28 2021 Nyendo-Mukungwe MP-elect Mathias Mpuuga (right) displays his National Unity Platform (NUP) membership card as the party’s president, Mr Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine looks on - August 13, 2020. PHOTO | MICHAEL KAKUMIRIZI Advertisement National Unity Platform (NUP) has appointed Mathias Mpuuga as the Leader of Opposition in the 11th Parliament. The Nyendo-Mukungwe MP will replace Forum for Democratic Change (FDC)’s Betty Aol Ochan (Gulu Woman MP) who has been in the position since August 2018. Mpuuga...