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Govt urged to accelerate formulation of National Legal Aid law
“There are many prisoners on remand that cannot get timely justice in the courts either because they cannot afford legal costs or because the courts are overwhelmed due to the court cases backlog,” he said.
Participates posing for a photo during the breakfast prayer and advocacy meeting for the National Legal Aid Bill 2022 with religious leaders. Photo by Godiver Asege
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision
Religious leaders and rights activists are calling on the government to fast-track the process of formulating the National Legal Aid law.
They argued the fact that many Ugandans can’t afford