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MakHURIPEC

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MakHURIPEC

@huripec

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

Kampala, Uganda

Joined January 2016

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MakHURIPEC
@huripec
Sep 28, 2023
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
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MakHURIPEC
@huripec
Apr 10, 2025
Tanzanian opposition figure @TunduALissu was taken into custody yesterday in Mbinga District, moments after delivering a public speech. #FreeTunduLissu
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MakHURIPEC
@huripec
Jan 22, 2025
Are you a lawyer, scholar or activist passionate about human rights? Apply now for the Advanced Human Rights Course by @Makerere HURIPEC to strengthen your knowledge & skills in human rights law & advocacy to drive meaningful change. Use the link below tinyurl.com/8knh8pyh
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@huripec
Jan 25, 2023
HURIPEC joins @MakerereLaw in celebrating our colleague Dr Josephine Ndagire upon her selection by @achpr_cadhp as expert member to its Committee for the Prevention of Torture in Africa. #HURIPECat30
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MakHURIPEC
@huripec
Oct 17, 2023
We are very pleased to welcome Dr @jjuukoa who has joined the teaching staff of the @MakerereLaw, under the department of the Human Rights and Peace Centre (HURIPEC). Founder of @hrapf_uganda, Adrian bring to the academe his hands-on experience in praxis and advocacy 👌👌👌
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MakHURIPEC
@huripec
Dec 14, 2024
@ug_lawsociety President @IsaacSsemakadde acknowledged Dr Ronald Naluwairo & HURIPEC's work on military courts. We commend the HURIPEC research team whose efforts remain critical to ensure that such work is done. Check out our website for more. huripec.mak.ac.ug/publications/
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@huripec
Apr 11, 2025
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Agora Discourse
@AgoraCFR
Apr 11, 2025
Bail Denied!
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MakHURIPEC
@huripec
Jul 24, 2024
Peaceful assemblies and protests are a vital part of every domestic society.📌📌📌 @JudiciaryUG @PoliceUg @UHRC_UGANDA #March2Paliament
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MakHURIPEC
@huripec
Jul 13, 2020
We successfully filed constitutional petition no. 10 of 2020 (Dr. Zahara Nampewo and Brian Kibirango v the Attorney General (AG)) today, and then held a brief press conference. #MyKibanjaMyLife
MakHURIPEC
@huripec
Jul 23, 2024
ANY LIMITATIONS ON FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS MUST BE SUBSTANTIALLY JUSTIFIED. While Art 43 outlines grounds upon which these rights may be limited, those grounds must be justifiable, following principles such as legality, legitimate aim, necessity,& proportionality. #March2Parliament
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MakHURIPEC
@huripec
Nov 27, 2024
“The hope (to liberate this country) must be founded in anger”. @bkabumba #HRCUg2024
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@huripec
Jul 25, 2024
The contention that public assemblies would disrupt businesses, traders or commerce has not basis at all... Justice Kenneth Kakuru A reminder @PoliceUg, about the necessity & constitutionality of public assemblies. #March2Parliament #StopAbuseofPowerUG
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MakHURIPEC
@huripec
Apr 9, 2024
We would like to thank the @MakerereLaw team who did a stellar job at representing @Makerere at this year's @The_Jessup moot, the most prestigious international law moot competition. We congratulate @KalindaJamada for emerging as the best African oralist, making it to the top 20.
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@huripec
Oct 5, 2023
Our LLD student James Nkuubi is presenting his PhD thesis in a mock defence at the HURIPEC, boardroom. @ole_waever, @DKinUganda, @DFC_Fellowship @mathildekaa @NamwaseSylvie
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