MakHURIPEC

A department of @MakerereLaw which leads @Makerere efforts re teaching, research and advocacy on human rights & peace nationally, regionally and globally.

[MakHURIPEC @huripec]

On 1st December 2023, HURIPEC launches a 5-year effort themed: (Re)Constituting Uganda

We undertake the task of re-invigorating the struggle for peace, human rights and social justice in Uganda through an organic, resilient and popular Constitution

#ReConstitutingUganda

[MakHURIPEC @huripec]

Join us for the 3rd Annual Conference on Human Rights, Peace & Social Justice under the theme: Democracy & the Rule of Law: Uganda at 64

Keynote: Prof. John Cantius Mubangizi
Respondent: @ALornah

📅 28 October 2026 | 12–2pm
📍 Makerere School of Law, Lower Auditorium

[TOKO @GodwinTOKO]

#FreePraiseAloikin
#EndAbductionsUg
#EndEnforcedDisappearancesUg

[Makerere Law School @MakerereLaw]

#Happening University Symposium on Transitional Justice themed: Confronting the Past and Building for the Future. The symposium is hosted by @MakerereLaw in partnership with The International Center for Transitional Justice (ICTJ) supported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands.

[Makerere Law School @MakerereLaw]

In the spirit of Open Access to legal materials, @huripec is making all issues of the East African Journal of Peace and Human Rights (EAJPHR) freely available. Access the latest issue Vol.31, No.2 (December 2025) at link below:
https://t.co/75YAAMylVz

As We Build for the Future 🙏

[Makerere Law School @MakerereLaw]

Building on this momentum, @MakerereLaw has strategically advanced its commitment to experiential learning through the Public Interest Law Clinic (PILAC), offering a set of diverse range of practical skills, including:- internships, externships, moot court competitions, legal aid outreach, simulation exercises, public interest litigation, and community legal literacy program. These collectively foster the development of students’ legal skills, ethical awareness, and community engagement.

[Makerere Law School @MakerereLaw]

Yesterday, our students who participated in the 35th Christof Heynes All Africa Human Rights moot court competition presented their/our awards. Team @MakerereLaw emerged runners up (2nd best team) among over 60 teams from various African countries that participated. This moot is the most important human rights moot court competition on the Africa continent..

[Makerere Law School @MakerereLaw]

Team @MakerereLaw at the 35th Annual Christof Heyns All Africa Moot Court Competition 2026 in Abidjan Cote D'ivoire

Keep us in your prayers 🙏🏾

[Asiimwe Anthony @AsiimweAnthony2]

Join us this coming Friday 17th July 2026 as we move to petition the Judiciary at High Court Headquarters @ 8am.Enough is Enough..Time to demand for accountability
#Resistlawlessnes
#Demilitarisation

[Capital FM Uganda @CapitalFMUganda]

12 law firms have united to defend Dr. Kizza Besigye in his ongoing court case, forming a joint legal team to bolster his defence.

#CapitalFM #NewsUpdates

[MakHURIPEC @huripec]

This is what creeping censorship looks like. Article 29 protects the press because the public has a right to know.

#AbovetheLaw

[MakHURIPEC @huripec]

This is what creeping censorship looks like. Article 29 protects the press because the public has a right to know.

#AbovetheLaw

[MakHURIPEC @huripec]

@Solomon_Kaweesa 📌

[MakHURIPEC @huripec]

This is what creeping censorship looks like, and we're watching it happen in real time. Article 29 protects the press because the public has a right to know.
#AboveTheLaw #Judiciaryontrial

[MakHURIPEC @huripec]

This is what creeping censorship looks like, and we're watching it happen in real time. Article 29 protects the press because the public has a right to know.
#AboveTheLaw #Judiciaryontrial

[Daily Monitor @DailyMonitor]

BREAKING NEWS: Military lays siege to Daily Monitor, NTV after Gen Muhoozi orders shutdown

Details👇🏽 https://t.co/pLfV0nONlp

[MakHURIPEC @huripec]

This is what creeping censorship looks like, and we're watching it happen in real time. Article 29 protects the press because the public has a right to know.
#AboveTheLaw #Judiciaryontrial

@agora

[Daily Monitor @DailyMonitor]

BREAKING NEWS: Military lays siege to Daily Monitor, NTV after Gen Muhoozi orders shutdown

Details👇🏽 https://t.co/pLfV0nONlp

[KIIZA ERON @kiizaeron]

The harm judicial officers (@JudiciaryUG) are inflicting on Ugandans is plain, colossal and fatal. Even the blind can see it.

[MakHURIPEC @huripec]

#judiciaryontrial
#AboveTheLaw

@JudiciaryUG

[Daily Monitor @DailyMonitor]

JUST IN: Erias Lukwago’s bail application rejected

The Magistrate agreed with the prosecution on the gravity of the offence and the risks surrounding ongoing investigations.
https://t.co/xGx2gdpMje
#MonitorUpdates

[MakHURIPEC @huripec]

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#AboveTheLaw #JudiciaryOnTrial

[MakHURIPEC @huripec]

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#AboveTheLaw #JudiciaryOnTrial

[Daily Monitor @DailyMonitor]

Gen Muhoozi seeks dismissal of Besigye's case over alleged death threats

The respondent described the allegations raised by Dr Besigye and his co-applicant as misconceived, speculative and founded on hearsay

https://t.co/uDLwOscapM
#MonitorUpdates

[Asiimwe Anthony @AsiimweAnthony2]

Our statement on Martha Karua SC..
#Demilitarisation