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Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, 1995

Security organisations to observe human rights.

Jurisdiction
Uganda
Provision
221
Source language
English
Recorded status
in force
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Recorded status
in force

Provision text

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It shall be the duty of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces and any other armed force established in Uganda, the Uganda Police Force and any other police force, the Uganda Prisons Service, all intelligence services and the National Security Council to observe and respect human rights and freedoms in the performance of their functions.

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Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, 1995 · judiciary.go.ug · Retrieved 17 August 2026.

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