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Chapter 12. Defence and national security

Article 221. National Security Council

Security organisations to observe human rights

This is the official English text as consolidated on 31 December 2023. The English text is the law.

It shall be the duty of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces and any other armed force established in Uganda, the Uganda Police Force and any other police force, the Uganda Prisons Service, all intelligence services and the National Security Council to observe and respect human rights and freedoms in the performance of their functions.