The Public Health Amendment Bill, 2021, which introduces mandatory vaccination requirements for all residents, has sparked considerable debate regarding the balance between public health measures and individual rights. In this article, Evelyne Naikoba examines the implications of the bill, particularly…
Evelyne Naikoba examines the legal questions raised by pandemic-related regulations, particularly regarding the suspension of certain rights in the name of public health. She discusses how these measures may have lasting consequences on legal systems and governance, potentially shaping future…
This piece delves into the erosion of religious freedoms, examining how societal and governmental restrictions can threaten one’s ability to express their faith openly. Evelyne Naikoba discusses the growing discomfort people experience when expressing unpopular views, particularly in environments where…
In a bold move against the government’s continued closure of places of worship as a measure to curb the spread of COVID-19, two prominent politicians have stepped forward to challenge the restrictions. Evelyne Naikoba, a key petitioner in the case,…
In a petition to the Constitutional Court, Evelyne Naikoba, alongside other faith representatives from various religious communities, has challenged the continued closure of places of worship in Uganda. Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, houses of worship have become…
In 2021, Uganda’s Constitutional Court gave Attorney General Kiryowa Kiwanuka 10 days to respond to a petition challenging the government’s closure of places of worship. If no response was filed by the deadline, the petitioners, including Evelyne Naikoba, Kiganda Michael,…
Evelyne organises and coordinates an international webinar featuring a distinguished panel of religious freedom experts from the UK, US, South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, and Uganda. The discussion addresses the global status of religious freedoms and the systemic challenges faced in…
As a panelist in this international webinar hosted by Crownel Co. Ltd, Evelyne Naikoba discusses how these regulations reshaped faith communities, exploring the challenges they posed and the legal implications for religious freedoms. This webinar reflects on the lessons learned…
In a live appearance on NTV Uganda, Evelyne Naikoba & Simon Ssenyonga shared critical insights on the controversial RFO Policy, addressing its implications for individual freedoms and national governance. This discussion highlights the importance of safeguarding constitutional rights while fostering…