REFERENCE NO. 13 OF 2021 DR. LINA ZEDRIGA WARU ABUKU & 4 OTHERS v. THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA & ANOTHER

The Applicants allege that the conduct of Presidential Election in the Republic of Uganda was a clear and unambiguous violation of the Constitution of Uganda, the EAC Treaty,the African Human Rights Charter, the Maputo Protocol, ACDEG and the settled principles of election law and practice in the EAC, AU nad international law. That the series of serios and massive violations of the rights of citizens and residents of the Republic of Uganda by the security agencies and agents of the Respondent, including militia and other non-state actors acting with the active support and/or forbearance of these of these agencies and agents, in the days preceding, during and immediately after the announcement of presidential election results on 16/1/2021 and which serious and massive violations continue to date. That the actions and omissions of the Respondent amount to violation of Articles 6(d), 7(2) and 8(1)(c) of the EAC Treaty, Articles 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 13 of the African Human Rights Charter and Articles 3, 4, 9 and 10(1) of the Maputo Protocol.