Uganda

Constitution of the Republic of Uganda

CHAPTER FOUR—PROTECTION AND PROMOTION OF FUNDAMENTAL AND OTHER HUMAN RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS.

Human rights and freedoms during a state of emergency.

47. Detention under emergency laws.

Where a person is restricted or detained under a law made for the purpose of a state of emergency, the following provisions shall apply—

(a) he or she shall, within twenty-four hours after the commencement of the restriction or detention, be furnished with a statement in writing specifying the grounds upon which he or she is restricted or detained;

Keywords

Rights during investigation - arbitrary arrest or detention and deprivation of liberty



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