The cold crisis: When a man is a victim of rape
BY SAMALI BITALA When anyone talks about rape, a mental picture of an unfortunate helpless female is easily conjured. It does not make it any better that our society falsely…
The right to Education
BY EDMUND KIIRU WAMBUI Education is a fundamental human right, essential for the empowerment and development of an individual and the society as a whole. Education is a right for…
Between hope and despair
BY ALEXANDER TWINOKWESIGA After months of pressure and street protests, from the political opposition and civil society, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission, the IEBC, commissioners have accepted to resign…
Court to formally apply ICC Rules in a trial
BY ATUHAIRWE AGRACE For the first time in the Uganda courts of justice, the domesticated International Criminal Court Rules will be used during the trial of about thirty two (32)…
Subject versus King
BY ATUHAIRWE AGRACE Male Mabirizi, a lawyer and a muganda by tribe is suing his king (that if he still pledges allegiance to the royal). The learned fellow filed an…
How to execute documents
By SASHA MUSIGI In this article, we attempt to make an understanding of execution of documents. Reference is made to some repealed Acts (they are repealed on paper but they…
Preparing for oral exams
BY SAMALI BITALA You should be prepared for your oral exam. It is usually around this time of the year that students at the Kenya school of Law appear before…