Hands Off Cain
UGANDA·DEATH PENALTY·DECEMBER 23, 2001·1 MIN READ

Two thieves were illegally hanged in Uganda's Karamoja...

Two thieves were illegally hanged in Uganda's Karamoja region

Two thieves were illegally hanged in Uganda's Karamoja region. The two had been condemned to death by a traditional court, but only the High Court has the authority to authorise death sentences under Ugandan law.
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  • (Sources: Amnesty International, bulletin n.40, 3/2002)