School of Law (S.Law): Recent submissions
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An analysis of the impact of consideration of geo-political interests vis-a-vie objective legal considerations for military intervention by the five permanent members of the UN Security Council, on the implementation of the responsibility to protect
(Makerere University, 2021-12)This paper makes an in-depth analysis of the UN Security Council’s role in the Responsibility to Protect. The paper highlights the accepted legal considerations for Military intervention under the third pillar of the ... -
Examining access to criminal justice during public health emergencies in Uganda; A case study of Kampala Metropolitan Police Area
(Makerere University, 2021)In October 1995 a new Constitution was promulgated in Uganda. It contained a comprehensive statement of the aspirations of the people of Uganda given their avowed intention to depart from the nasty experiences of the ... -
The reality of state capture in Uganda and its impact on human rights: an interrogation of the right to health
(Makerere University, 2021-12-27)This thesis analyses the impact of state capture and consequent prioritisation of individual over state interests on human rights. Focus is placed on the right to health as guaranteed by various international, regional and ... -
Exoneration of convicts in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-12)A convict is defined as a person who has been found guilty of a crime and is serving a sentence of confinement for that crime. Being found guilty by a court is not proof of objective guilt (factual guilt) but is an indication ... -
An analysis of the legal and regulatory framework for corporate governance in secondary schools in Uganda.
(2019-07)Corporate governance in education institutions focuses on the process under which they are organized and managed and how the administrators meet their responsibilities. Secondary schools play an important role and therefore ... -
Legal aspects of sustainable environmental land use management
(Makerere University, 2021-12)Sustainable Land use management is concerned with the ways in which land is used for production, conservation, housing, urban and industrial development, infrastructure and roads, recreation and leisure, mining, landscaping, ... -
A review of the feasibility of Uganda's regulatory sandbox framework for promoting Fintech innovation: a comparative analysis with United Kingdom’s CFA and Kenya’s CMA
(Makerere University, 2021-12-23)In order to oversee the burgeoning fintech age, Uganda's financial authorities have adopted a regulatory sandbox structure, which allows regulators to learn how to supervise fintech’s, ensure customer protection, and ... -
Electronic health: An assessment of the regulatory framework in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-12)The World Health Organisation (WHO) defines Electronic Health (eHealth) as the use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) for health1. In resolution WHA58.28 (2005)2, The World Health Assembly (WHA) stressed ... -
An appraisal of the effects of the WTO Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Agreement on Regional Trade Agreements(RTAs): A case of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCTFA)
(Makerere University, 2021-10-25)Regional Trading Agreements have since time immemorial played a critical role in granting adequate negotiation avenues to countries undertaking measures in the global multilateral trading system. These Agreements equally ... -
Towards public interest insolvency: A case for COVID19 induced corporate rescue of businesses in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-12)Private schools in Uganda are a category of businesses that have faced considerable financial hardship owing to their closure by government in a bid to curb the spread of the corona virus. This is so much so because private ... -
Convinced or coerced? An appraisal of the observance of the right to free, prior and informed consent in the extractive industry in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-06)The right to Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) is largely associated with the situation of indigenous persons and derives primarily from their right to self determination.1 It is enshrined in Article 10 of the United ... -
The effectiveness of the law on implementing the right to a clean and healthy environment during oil and gas exploration and production in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-06)The right to a clean and healthy environment is fundamental because it ensures the enjoyment of other human rights. It is a basis upon which other rights can fully be actualized. This right is protected by internationally ... -
Political dialogue under the 2000 Cotonou : addressing the gaps in the right to freedom of expression and assembly in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019)The African, Caribbean and Pacific and European Union (ACP-EU) partnership, was welcomed with much expectation in the area of Human Rights. This expectation was fortified with the promulgation of the Cotonou Agreement of ...