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Center for Public Interest Law (CEPIL) and 2 Others v Attorney General (Consitutional Petition No. 9 of 2014)

Citation: [2021] UGCC 44 Court: Constitutional Court Decided: 23 July 2021 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Held that the impugned provisions of the Press and Journalist Act regulating, licensing and disciplining journalists are constitutional and a justifiable limitation on freedom of expression.

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