28 years on remand without trial, will Byamukama ever get justice?

Now 55, Byamukama has spent more than half of his life in jail and in the time he has been locked away, three of his four children, his father and siblings have died. Only his daughter and ageing mother remain on the other side.

Luzira Prisons. According to the 2024 Uganda Prisons Service report, 7,608 inmates have spent more that 12 months on remand after commitment nt.