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Ugandan women lawyers to aid battered men

Publication date: Monday, 4th April, 2005

Kampala:- Ugandan women lawyers said they were ready to give the country`s battered men legal aid in their arguments against the wives who abuse them, according to a senior lawyer in Kampala, the Ugandan capital. Ann Kampire, a senior official at the Uganda Women Lawyers Association (FIDA), said on Friday that her agency which has traditionally been giving legal aid to women, would now offer its services to men who are victims of domestic abuse and violence as well. - AngolaPress


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