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  • New Law Gives Money Launderers 15 Years in Jail 25 Nov 2009 10:33 GMT
    ... will face up to 15 years in jail or pay a maximum fine of sh2b ... laundering. The crime will fall under the Ugandan jurisdiction if it is committed in Uganda, aboard ... any ultimate beneficiaries. The Bill gives the court power to issue a confiscation order for property ...

  • DP fans turn court into boxing arena 25 Nov 2009 10:15 GMT
    ... DP fans turn court into boxing arena Kampala Supporters of rival ... High Court as the fight to control Uganda’s oldest party entered vicious territory. DP supporters ... Lukwago from exiting court premises after a judge advised Kampala Mayor Nasser Ntege Sebaggala and ...

  • Uganda's anti-gay bill causes Commonwealth uproar 25 Nov 2009 08:50 GMT
    ... week amid growing furor over a proposed law that would impose life imprisonment on homosexuals in Uganda, whose President is chairing the gathering. The ... Caribbean nations are socially conservative and maintain laws on their books that criminalize homosexuality. Activists ...

  • Investigator: Congo massacre witnesses are threatened, court not sure it can protect them 25 Nov 2009 15:50 GMT
    ... Investigator: Congo massacre witnesses are threatened, court not sure it can protect them THE ... in conflict zones. Unlike other war crimes courts, such as the U.N. tribunals for the ... the attack on Bogoro and instead blamed Ugandan forces that had been occupying Congo's mineral-rich Ituri ...

  • Dozens dead in Ugandan rebel attack in CAR: sources 25 Nov 2009 16:00 GMT
    ... remote corner of Central African Republic when Ugandan rebels attacked villagers but were then ambushed by ... women were bound up and taken as prisoners," he added. Hetanga said at least 11 ... for war crimes by the International Criminal Court. Uganda's army said it had no information about ...

  • Heritage Oil Enters Into a Letter of Intent to Sell Its Ugandan Interests for Up to US$1.5 Billion 25 Nov 2009 09:17 GMT
    ... interests in Blocks 1 and 3A in Uganda. Completion is subject to the receipt and ... as may be required by applicable securities laws. New factors emerge from time to time, and ...

  • Tegulle; If CID Was Dead, Prisons Would Be Empty [opinion] 25 Nov 2009 07:52 GMT
    ... on confessions from suspects, which is to put it mildly, an insult to the Uganda Police Force. Police appreciates the public's anxiety to see us getting to the bottom of ...

  • Who Killed Gen. Kazini, And Why? 25 Nov 2009 11:53 GMT
    ... Atim Draru. At about 5am, the former Uganda People's Defence Forces army commander dropped her off ... few months before, in March, the military court martial sentenced Kazini to three years in ... Sensing danger, Kazini had written to the Attorney General indicating that he was taking his ...

  • Child soldiers helped slaughter 200 villagers, DRC warlord trial told 25 Nov 2009 14:23 GMT
    ... a prosecutor yesterday told the International Criminal Court. "Some were shot in their sleep, some ... former DRC vice-president Jean-Pierre Bemba is in custody and is due to go on trial ... atrocities in Darfur. The leaders of brutal Ugandan rebel group the Lord's Resistance Army have also ...

  • A New War Rages in the North 25 Nov 2009 03:32 GMT
    ... are many women willing to go to court but they don't have money or are ... must be done to help women." Northern Uganda is emerging from 23 years of a bloody ... of the cases investigated and forwarded to courts are still pending hearing because the courts ...

  • Remarks by Stephen Lewis Delivered at the Commonwealth People's Forum [document] 25 Nov 2009 10:40 GMT
    ... Member's Bill introduced into the parliament of Uganda, and now proceeding through the normal legislative process, ... the authorities or face a fine, or jail term of three to ten years, or ... Michael Kirby, former justice of the High Court of Australia: "... the fact remains that the ...

  • Congolese rebels plead in The Hague 25 Nov 2009 01:00 GMT
    ... the international community," prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo told judges of the International Criminal Court as the trial opened. "They used children ... to defend his own people", accusing neighbouring Uganda of fuelling the Ituri conflict through its "plunder" ...

  • Report: Congo Massacre Witnesses Were Threatened 25 Nov 2009 12:35 GMT
    ... two Congolese warlords at the International Criminal Court have been threatened and the court does ... in conflict zones. Unlike other war crimes courts, such as the U.N. tribunals for the ... the attack on Bogoro and instead blamed Ugandan forces that had been occupying Congo's mineral-rich Ituri ...

  • Congo massacre witnesses were threatened 25 Nov 2009 14:23 GMT
    ... two Congolese warlords at the International Criminal Court have been threatened and the court does ... in conflict zones. Unlike other war crimes courts, such as the U.N. tribunals for the ... the attack on Bogoro and instead blamed Ugandan forces that had been occupying Congo's mineral-rich Ituri ...

  • Investigator: Congo massacre witnesses threatened 25 Nov 2009 15:12 GMT
    ... two Congolese warlords at the International Criminal Court have been threatened and the court does ... in conflict zones. Unlike other war crimes courts, such as the U.N. tribunals for the ... the attack on Bogoro and instead blamed Ugandan forces that had been occupying Congo's mineral-rich Ituri ...


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