Members of the Legal and Parliamentary Committee make a resolute commitment to fast track Enactment of the Legal Aid Law
- 30 July 2020 -
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On 29th June 2020, LASPNET in partnership with the Greater North Parliamentary Forum (GNFP) convened a Breakfast meeting to engage the Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee of parliament about fast tracking the passing of the delayed legal aid Law.
LASPNET PETITION TO CJ ON CLASSIFICATION OF LEGAL SERVICES
- 24 April 2020 -
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We are pleased to share with you our Petition to The Hon Chief Justice and various Heads of JLOS institutions making a case for the classification of Legal Services as essential services amidst the lockdown.
LASPNET GETS A BOOST OF 4 NEW PROGRAMME STAFF
- 11 March 2020 -
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LASPNET is pleased to introduce to you four new members of staff who bring with them a wealth of experience to boost our efforts in ensuring access to justice for the most poor and vulnerable. The incoming staff are filling in the positions of Director Programmes, Monitoring and Evaluation as well as Networking and Partnership Officer which fell vacant in the course of the year 2019.
LASPNET releases statement on COVID-19
- 02 April 2020 -
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As we all know, the world has been hit by a global pandemic of COVID-19 which has had far reaching effects on the socio-economic and political fabric of different countries. In that regard, and as a way of averting the spread of COVID, the Ministry of Health has provided measures and guidelines which were subsequently followed by the Presidential directives to include among others: closing of businesses and offices; suspension of public transport; restrictions on inland and outside travels and a total lockdown of the country for 14 days.
LASPNET releases July to Dec 2019 Newsletter
- 02 January 2020 -
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The newsletter highlights activities carried out between the period July to December 2019 that among others include, LASPNET@15 ACTIVITIES, JUSTICE SYSTEM ACTORS CONVENED TO DISCUSS CORRUPTION & ITS IMPACT ON A2J, 10TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING etc.
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05 September , 2019The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in pursuit of strengthening the nexus between the development and humanitarian support to refugees and host communities commissioned a study in July 2018 on Rule of Law, Access to Justice and Security needs of refugees and Host Communities in Arua and Isingiro districts.
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01 August , 2019(Mengo-Kampala 12th-July-2019) The Legal Aid Service Provider’s Network (LASPNET), is concerned about the events of brutal assault that were meted out to human rights activist Ms. Nana Mwarifika in for the past months.
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19 June , 2019(Mengo, Kampala) The Legal Aid Service Provider’s Network (LASPNET), an organization composed of 54 non-state legal aid service providers in Uganda is extremely concerned about the recent wave of allegations of corruption and accountability challenges facing the Civil Society Sector, which have featured in the media in the past few weeks.
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03 May , 2019Reject communication regulator’s call to suspend 39 journalists from work. (2 May 2019 / Kampala, Uganda) The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) must desist from its illegitimate restrictions on freedom of expression and latest imperious calls to suspend at least 39 journalists,the undersigned organisations said today.
