A COMPARISON BETWEEN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE 1995 UGANDA CONSTITUTION BY WALUBO JUDE TADEO, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda. 2005

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The Universal Declaration of human Rights shares a lot in common with the Ugandan constitution. "The 1995 constitution gives hope for enjoyment of Human Rights and governance compared to its predicessors"1 Below is a survey into the relationship between the two documents. It should be noted however that there are both similarities and differences. Many Ugandan laws, as well as some sections in the Constitution, contravene the provisions of the international human rights treaties to which …

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…and Court Administration, Odoki Report p. 131. Onyango Oloka, Commemoration 1995 Costituion: One Step forward, How many Steps backwards? P.1 George Kanyeihamba, Constitutionalism in Uganda, p.30 Onyango Oloka, Commemoration 1995 Costituion: One Step forward, How many Steps backwards? Andrew Bataaga, Human Rights in Uganda: Is the 1995 Cosnstitution the Limelight at the end of the Tunnel?, A report of the Fact Finding Mission in Uganda on Constitutional Development 2002, Grace Mukubwa, Africa: A new Future without a Death Penality, p. 245. 1980