When the Executive Calls the Courts “Obscurantist,” Silence Is Not Neutrality
A petition to the leadership of Uganda’s Judiciary — and a test of what independence still means By Rukirabashaija Kakwenza, Director, Institute for Justice and Accountability in Uganda (iJA) On 4 July 2026, in a nationally televised Address to the Nation, the President of Uganda described the country’s Judiciary as “colonial, neo-colonial, tragic-comic, obscurantist, disconnected, […]
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