Law reform

Darfur IDP Detentions Draw Reform Calls

Year-long detention without charge of six displaced Darfuris leads to demands for scrapping of region’s emergency laws.

9 Jul 10

Laws on immunity should have been changed, but progress has been disappointing.

2 Jun 10

24 May 10

Kampala softens anti-gay bill under international pressure, but the stigma for homosexuals remains.

30 Apr 10

Historic assembly produced plenty of controversy and, in the end, a brand-new constitution.

27 Jan 04

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