A second chance for a 12 year old MR
A second chance for a 12 year old MR MR, a 12-year-old boy, was charged with the offence of murder and first appeared before the Arua High Court during its June 2023 session. He entered a plea of not guilty, and trial proceedings commenced. However, the matter was subsequently adjourned to the next High Court
KR ‘s rights protected
KR, a 17-year-old juvenile, was charged and indicted for the offence of Aggravated Defilement on 3rd October 2023. Initially, he was remanded to Gulu Adult Prison, where he spent 17 days. Following the intervention of the FCU, he was appropriately transferred to Gulu Remand Home. At the commencement of his trial, KR pleaded guilty to
Freedom for MK
MK, a 15-year-old girl, was jointly charged with her mother in a case of manslaughter. Both pleaded not guilty when the case was first heard in August 2019. However, by March 2020 — when the national lockdown was imposed — no prosecution witnesses had appeared in court. On October 8, a legal application was made