"This dress was also torn from the lower part up to this point. All the thighs were spared out. Rt Hon Speaker why I want to lay this on table is for you to direct an investigation on who are the people that lad hands on me in a way that was so dehumanizing”
Among proposed to engage the President over the prolonged detention of suspects, and deferred determination on the four Opposition demands until after a meeting she scheduled with the Chairperson of the Uganda Human Rights Commission next week, Monday.
In its 25th annual report presented to Parliament, UHRC Chairperson Mariam Wangadya emphasized the need for the Ministry of Disaster Preparedness and Refugees, under the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM), to prioritize early warning signs of drought as a means of mitigating the dire situation.
Shifra Lukwago, a Commissioner at UHRC pointed out that Clause 88 of the Bill prohibits commercial dealings in human material for transplantation, yet Clause 88 (2)(a) allows for payments that do not constitute financial gain in particular compensation for living donors for loss of earning caused by the removal of an organ.
Wangadya revealed that in the Financial Year 2021/2022, the Commission required 72.227 billion Shillings but only 20.897 billion Shillings was allocated.