Number of prisoners in Uganda up by 2.3% — report
“The remand population rose up from 35,516 to 36,382 prisoners, representing a monthly growth rate of 0.2%, while the convicted prisoners increased from 38,158 to 38,909 prisoners, reflecting a monthly growth rate of 0.2% in the same period,
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Frank Baine, spokesperson Uganda Prisons /Photo by Mpalanyi Sentongo
By NewVision Reporter
Journalists @NewVision
The number of prisoners in Uganda increased by 1,735 (2.3%) between January and September 2023, the latest report by the Uganda Prisons Service (UPS) has indicated.
The September 2023