Commonwealth Lawyers' Association Urges Museveni to 'Think Twice' About Removing Justice Kisaakye From Office nilepostnews: Uganda
The association's call follows a February letter by JSC chairperson, Justice Benjamin Kabiito in which he wrote to the President, recommending that Kisaakye should be removed from office.
In a March 14, 2023 statement, the Commonwealth lawyers' association expressed concerns about the manner in which JSC wants Kisaakye to be removed from the Supreme Court. Quoting one of Commonwealth's Latimer principles on the independence of the judiciary, the lawyers' association asked Museveni to handle the matter with diligence, saying the outcomes can affect the image and independence of Uganda's judiciary.
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