Mao explains the state of human rights in Uganda today

Thirty years since the enactment of the 1995 Constitution, Uganda’s Bill of Rights under Chapter Four, remains the cornerstone of the country’s human rights framework. It enshrines liberties such as the right to life, freedom from torture and discrimination, and freedoms of expression, assembly, and religion. With Article 45 affirming that these rights are inherent and extend beyond those expressly listed, Part 2 of our exclusive interview with Justice Minister Norbert Mao examines the state of human rights in Uganda today..