The Teso-Karamoja Regional Corporate Accountability Platform (RECAP)

The Teso-Karamoja Regional Corporate Accountability Platform (RECAP)

Summary: This year, RECAP included discussions on the current legal and regulatory reforms in the mining sector and in-depth discussions on forced and illegal evictions rampant across the country. The discussion focused on unpacking the JamesMuhindo & Ors Vs Attorney General MC No. 127/2016 judgment. Mr. Topoth Charles, one of the applicants shared experiences that instigated the case and the push for eviction guidelines. Through this case, judgment tasked government to develop eviction guidelines within 6 months.

Start Date: March 18, 2019

Location: Soroti