Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, 1995
29. Protection of freedom of conscience, expression, movement, religion, assembly and association
1. Every person shall have the right to
29. Protection of freedom of conscience, expression, movement, religion, assembly and association
1. Every person shall have the right to
Chapter 2. Bill of Rights
16. Freedom of expression
1. Everyone has the right to freedom of expression, which includes
a. freedom of the press and other media;
b. freedom to receive or impart information or ideas;
c. freedom of artistic creativity; and
d. academic freedom and freedom of scientific research.
2. The right in subsection (1) does not extend to
Article 17: Political Activity
1. All citizens shall have the right to participate in peaceful political activity intended to influence the composition and policies of the Government. All citizens shall have the right to form and join political parties and; subject to such qualifications prescribed by law as are necessary in a democratic society to participate in the conduct of public affairs, whether directly or through freely chosen representatives.
Article 19: Culture
