All posts tagged "Uganda Law Society"
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501Big StorySsemakadde to mark a year in exile with radical debate on Rule of Law, judicial independence
Uganda Law Society President Isaac Ssemakadde is set to mark one year in exile with an X Spaces discussion featuring Justice Esther...
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446NationalULS calls out arrest of Lira blogger Obonyo amid intimidation over election debate
The Uganda Law Society has condemned the arrest of Lira blogger Obonyo Patrick over election-related comments, citing constitutional guarantees of free speech.
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986Big StoryLawyers want EC Boss Byabakama out over 2026 election mess
Uganda Law Society has demanded the resignation and prosecution of EC chair Justice Simon Byabakama over alleged irregularities, violence and BVVK failures...
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888Big StoryULS, Judiciary clash again over Zeija’s bid to silence online critics
Uganda Law Society has hit back at Chief Justice Flavian Zeija’s stance on online criticism of judges, citing past clashes involving lawyers...
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482Big StoryULS boycotts New Law Year opening amid standoff with Judiciary
Uganda Law Society has said it will boycott of the 2026 New Law Year opening scheduled for Thursday, February 05, accusing the...
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ULS boss raises red flag over Zeija’s elevation to Chief Justice
The Uganda Law Society has condemned the appointment of Flavian Zeija as Chief Justice, warning it threatens judicial independence and risks deepening...
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923Big StorySsemakadde urges Bobi Wine to regroup after 2026 election loss
Uganda Law Society President Isaac Ssemakadde has urged Bobi Wine to reorganize and broaden his appeal after the 2026 presidential elections, as...
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562Big StoryULS demands answers after DPP drops graft case against MPs
The Uganda Law Society has strongly blasted the DPP for dropping corruption charges against three NRM MPs, warning that unexplained withdrawals in...
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907Big StoryULS, UJA condemn assault on BBS TV journalist in viral footage
Uganda Law Society and Uganda Journalists Association have condemned the brutal assault of BBS TV journalist Ivan Mbadi by security operatives in...
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1.6KBig Story‘Enough is Enough’: ULS breaks neutrality, endorses Bobi Wine, opposition for 2026 elections
Kampala, Uganda: In a historic and explosive shift from tradition, the Uganda Law Society, an umbrella body of lawyers in Uganda, has...
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899NationalLaw Society condemns deployment of police dogs, chaotic arrests at NUP Rally
Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has condemned the deployment of police dogs to disperse crowds during the National Unity Platform...
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1.5KBig StoryBobi Wine says over 100 detained in Mbarara as Law Society demands answers on violent arrests
Mbarara, Uganda: The Opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, also known as Bobi Wine, has accused security forces...
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846NationalULS slams ban on NMG journalists, threatens legal action against Parliament
Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has sharply condemned the decision by Parliament and the Presidency to block journalists from the...
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863Big Story“There is no INJUNCTION”- Defiant Ssemakadde says AGM on despite court ruling
Kampala, Uganda: Uganda Law Society (ULS) President Isaac Ssemakadde has defiantly declared that the Society’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) will proceed this...
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920CourtHigh Court blocks ULS AGM as dispute over council legality deepens
Kampala, Uganda: The embattled Uganda Law Society (ULS) council has once again been thrown into legal turmoil after the High Court in...
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1.7KNewsUganda Law Society unveils roadmap for long-awaited elections for JSC nominees
Entebbe, Uganda: The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has released the official roadmap for the long-awaited elections of its nominees to the Judicial...
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Ssemakadde’s Radical New Bar gets six-month extension, to hold JSC elections in 30 days
Kampala, Uganda: Members of the Uganda Law Society (ULS) voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday to extend the tenure of the Governing Council led...
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2.4KNewsAdvocates Babu, Alexander replace censured Munaabi, Turyamusiima as new ULS council members
Kampala, Uganda: Uganda Law Society (ULS) has appointed Advocate Ssali Babu as Acting Secretary and Advocate Lule Alexander as Acting Council Member...
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2.2KEast AfricaUganda Law Society joins Kenya in mourning slain Advocate Matthew Mbobu
Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has condemned the brutal assassination of Kenyan lawyer Advocate Matthew Kyalo Mbobu, standing in solidarity...
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2.1KBig StoryULS General Meeting to decide fate of suspended council members Munaabi, Turyamusiima
Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda Law Society (ULS) is bracing for a pivotal General Meeting scheduled for Wednesday, 17 September 2025, at Imperial...
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2.0KFeaturesULS congratulates Kyabazinga, Inhebantu on birth of Royal Twins
Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has congratulated His Royal Highness, Kyabazinga William Gabula Nadiope IV, and Her Royal Highness, Inhebantu...
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2.0KNationalULS settles UGX 29m in global membership fees, bids to host 26th Commonwealth Law Conference
Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has cleared up to UGX 29,045,860 in institutional membership fees to major regional and global...
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2.8KBig StorySsemakadde: Abodo’s appointment as Principal Judge is a “Recipe for Disaster”
Kampala, Uganda: Uganda Law Society (ULS) President Isaac Ssemakadde has branded the purported appointment of Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Jane Frances...
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1.8KCourtDate set in Ssemakadde’s application to halt private prosecution in DPP Abodo case
Kampala, Uganda: The Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s Court has set September 18 as the date on which it will hear an application...