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JURIST
JANUARY 10, 2023
The Ugandan Constitutional Court Tuesday declared a section of the Computer Misuse Act , No. Section 25 of the act prohibited any person from “willfully and repeatedly [using] electronic communication to disturb or attempt to disturb the peace, quiet or right of privacy of any person with no purpose of legitimate communication.”
JURIST
JANUARY 11, 2025
Justice LN Mugambi, delivering the judgment of the court, stated: [Certain interested parties] justified the existence and retention of Section 226 of the Penal Code insisting that it in consonance with protecting the right to life by deterring and preventing self-destructive behaviour.
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JURIST
DECEMBER 18, 2024
The notwithstanding clause is found under Section 33 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Critics, however, contend that the restrictions undermine the rights of transgender youth and limit access to critical, evidence-based care.
JURIST
JANUARY 23, 2025
Central to the case are Sections 2(a) and 15 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Section 2(a) provides for freedom of religion and section 15 enshrines equality rights. The law was passed in 2019 and prohibits certain public sector employees in positions of authority from wearing religious symbols while on duty.
JURIST
OCTOBER 30, 2024
The High Court, in its decision, declared sections 76, 78, 84, 87, 88, and 89 of the Finance Act 2023 unconstitutional. On appeal, the Court of Appeal affirmed that sections 76 and 78 were unconstitutional and void. A prohibition order was also issued to prevent the Act’s housing levy from being collected.
JURIST
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Plaintiffs argue the map violates section 2 of the Voting Rights Act (VMA), which prohibits denial or abridgment of the right to vote based on race. The announcement marks the latest development for the state’s controversially drawn map. The court will hear arguments from two cases consolidated into one.
JURIST
MAY 7, 2025
” Section (b) “assigns liability to co-conspirators”, leading the court to reject NSO’s argument that they bear no responsibility for the actions of their clients.
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