'Over 280 children in prison with mothers'

Tiyo says most of these children were taken to prison by their pregnant mothers who prove to have no close relatives to whom the responsibility can be relegated.

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Mariam Wangadya (L) Chairperson UHRC, Crispin Kaheru commissioner under Uganda human rights body and Milton Tiyo assistant commissioner general of prisons in charge of correction services.
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A total of 286 children remain incarcerated with their mothers in different prisons across the country, assistant commissioner general of prisons in charge of correction services Milton Tiyo has said.