Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, 1995
Enforcement of rights and freedoms by courts.
- Jurisdiction
- Uganda
- Provision
- 50
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official source(1) Any person who claims that a fundamental or other right or
freedom guaranteed under this Constitution has been infringed or threatened,
is entitled to apply to a competent court for redress which may include
compensation.
(2) Any person or organisation may bring an action against the
violation of another person’s or group’s human rights.
(3) Any person aggrieved by any decision of the court may appeal to
the appropriate court.
(4) Parliament shall make laws for the enforcement of the rights and
freedoms under this Chapter.
Uganda Human Rights Commission.
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Source and verification
Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, 1995 · judiciary.go.ug · Retrieved 17 August 2026.
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