; President lambasts Judiciary for bailing suspects; asks MPs to amend Constitution to block bail for capital offense suspects

President lambasts Judiciary for bailing suspects; asks MPs to amend Constitution to block bail for capital offense suspects

9th January 2015
Type: News

President Yoweri Museveni has condemned judicial officials who grant bail to people accused of committing capital offences.

“Murder, rape, defilement and terrorism suspects are being released on bail by the judges. This is not proper as some of them have disappeared and compelled the Police to hunt for them,” he said.

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