Tag Archives: Public Health and Consent

Officials from the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) together with their Uganda Law Society (ULS) counterparts yesterday had a disagreement with the members of the health committee of Parliament. They disagreed over the need for free consent and also free revocation when it comes to organ removal. The committee members wanted the time frame for revocation to be longer. However, ...

Activists have said the proposed law on mandatory Covid-19 vaccination violates individual rights. Speaking at the 11th virtual Town Hall meeting under the theme, “Mandatory Covid-19 Vaccination: The Place of Public Health and Consent,” Winnie Kiiza, former leader of opposition, expressed concern about the manner in which the government has sidelined Ugandans in regard to the Public Health Amendment Bill, ...