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Rutaro v Attorney General (Constitutional Petition 27 of 2016)

Citation: [2023] UGCC 113 Court: Constitutional Court Decided: 2 March 2023 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Constitutional challenges to provisions of the Prevention and Prohibition of Torture Act, 2012 and to charging police officers individually for torture dismissed as the impugned sections are constitutional.

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