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Oulanyah Questions Access to Information Law Parliament 1 4 Top story
Parliament Politics Kampala, Uganda
The Speaker of Parliament is of the view that the law has served the elite at the expense of the uneducated rural populace. But the right to access to Information activists say parliament has not played its oversight function to ensure that the law is implemented as envisaged in 2005 when it was enacted.
Red Tape, Cost Cited as Obstacles to Information Access Twaweza 14 1
Media Politics Kampala, Uganda
According to the Access to Information Act, every citizen has a right of access to information and records in the possession of the State or any public body, except where the release of the information is likely to prejudice the security or sovereignty of the State or interfere with the right to the privacy of any other person.