J. Oloka-Onyango

Makerere University - Faculty of Law

Professor of Law and Director, Human Rights and Peace Centre

P.O. Box 7062

Kampala

Uganda

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1.

Human Rights and Public Interest Litigation in East Africa: A Bird’s Eye View

The George Washington International Law Review, Vol. 47, 2015
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 01 Jul 2020
J. Oloka-Onyango
Makerere University - Faculty of Law
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An Overview of the Legal System in Uganda

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 29 Jun 2020
J. Oloka-Onyango
Makerere University - Faculty of Law
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Uganda's ‘Benevolent’ Dictatorship

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 01 Jul 2020
J. Oloka-Onyango
Makerere University - Faculty of Law
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Constitucide: The Birth and Death of Democratic Constitutionalism in Uganda

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 25 Jun 2020
J. Oloka-Onyango
Makerere University - Faculty of Law
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Befriending the Court: Behind and Beyond the 2016 Supreme Court Amicus Curiae Rulings in Uganda

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 26 Jun 2020
J. Oloka-Onyango
Makerere University - Faculty of Law
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Courting the Oil Curse or Playing by the Rules? An Analysis of the Legal and Regulatory Framework Governing Oil in Uganda

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 01 Jul 2020
J. Oloka-Onyango
Makerere University - Faculty of Law
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From Expulsion to Exclusion; Revisiting the Citizenship Conundrum for Migrant Communities in Uganda.

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 26 Jun 2020
J. Oloka-Onyango
Makerere University - Faculty of Law
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Land Injustice, Impunity and State Collapse in Uganda: Causes, Consequences and Correctives

Number of pages: 80 Posted: 29 Jun 2020
J. Oloka-Onyango
Makerere University - Faculty of Law
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Enter the Dragon Exit a Myth; the Contested Candicacy of John Patrick Amama Mbabazi

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 25 Jun 2020
J. Oloka-Onyango
Makerere University - Faculty of Law
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How to Build an Effective Strategic Litigation Campaign

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 25 Jun 2020
J. Oloka-Onyango
Makerere University - Faculty of Law
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Political Lawyering to Combat Gender Violence in East Africa

Paper presented at a Regional Conference on Law, Equity and Justice Organized by Ugandan Association of Women Lawyers (FIDA-U) and the Uganda Law Society (ULS), November 24, 2000 at the Sheraton Hotel, Kampala.
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 25 Jun 2020
J. Oloka-Onyango
Makerere University - Faculty of Law
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Have Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ESCRs) Come of Age?

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 29 Jun 2020
J. Oloka-Onyango
Makerere University - Faculty of Law
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Debating Decriminalization, the Rights of LGBT Individuals and HIV/Aids in David Bahati’s Uganda

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 25 Jun 2020
J. Oloka-Onyango
Makerere University - Faculty of Law
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Free at Last? Kakaire’s Case and the Quest for a Right to Truth in Uganda

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 25 Jun 2020
J. Oloka-Onyango
Makerere University - Faculty of Law
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Every Child Has the Capacity to Succeed, but Do We Let Them

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 29 Jun 2020
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Makerere University - Faculty of Law
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African Studies: Welcome to Uganda

Number of pages: 3 Posted: 29 Jun 2020
J. Oloka-Onyango
Makerere University - Faculty of Law
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Unpacking Identities in Uber-Colonial Africa

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 26 Jun 2020
J. Oloka-Onyango
Makerere University - Faculty of Law
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Law, Policy and Human Rights in Oil and Gas-Producing Regions of East Africa: A Focus on Local Communities

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 25 Jun 2020
J. Oloka-Onyango
Makerere University - Faculty of Law
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‘Why the Hell Are You Befriending the Court?’ Prologue and Postscript to the Amama Mbabazi Presidential Election Petition in Uganda.

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 29 Jun 2020
J. Oloka-Onyango
Makerere University - Faculty of Law
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Exploring the Multiple Paradoxes and Challenges of Uganda’s Refugee Law, Policies and Practice

Talk presented at the Stellenbosch Instituteof Advanced Studies(STIAS),SOUTH AFRICA, Monday, October 28, 2019
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 24 Jun 2020
J. Oloka-Onyango
Makerere University - Faculty of Law
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What Role Should Academics Play in Achieving Change in Uganda? Reflections on the Amicus Curiae Application in the Presidential Election Petition

Number of pages: 3 Posted: 29 Jun 2020
J. Oloka-Onyango
Makerere University - Faculty of Law
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RELIGION, BUSINESS AND THE POLITICS OF PATRONAGE IN UGANDA

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 25 Jun 2020
J. Oloka-Onyango
Makerere University - Faculty of Law
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Celebrating the Centre for Health, Human Rights & Development (CEHURD), a Ten-Year Old Adult

Key Note Address at the 10th Anniversary of Cehurd, Thursday, November 7, 2019
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 23 Jun 2020
J. Oloka-Onyango
Makerere University - Faculty of Law
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The Domestic Relations Bill and Human Rights: Some Critical Reflections

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 29 Jun 2020
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Makerere University - Faculty of Law
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Liberalization Without Liberation: Understanding the Paradoxes of Opening the Political Spaces in Uganda

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 25 Jun 2020
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Makerere University - Faculty of Law
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Multiplying ‘Jiggers’ in the Feet of Officialdom: Reflections on the Challenges Facing Civil Society Under a Multiparty System

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 29 Jun 2020
J. Oloka-Onyango
Makerere University - Faculty of Law
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For God and for Country, or Academic Naval-Gazing

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 29 Jun 2020
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Makerere University - Faculty of Law
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The Role of the Legal Academic Outside the Classroom

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 29 Jun 2020
J. Oloka-Onyango
Makerere University - Faculty of Law
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The Larger Picture: Lessons of Law, Policy and Politics in the Postrepossession Era of the Asian Question

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 29 Jun 2020
J. Oloka-Onyango
Makerere University - Faculty of Law
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