Thank You For Fighting For My Rights
In April 2022, Daphne approached JCU Tororo for legal support because her husband (Pete) of five years had petitioned for…
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You saved me from an abusive marriage
Rose was going through physical, emotional and economic violence implicated by the ex-husband Phillip. For seven years, Phillip would do…
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Where do I need to go to get some extra support for a child confronted with domestic violence, neglect, custody or maintenance issues?
Because of their young age, the law gives children more protection than adults therefore creating a special regime of child…
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SUCCESS STORY: A domestic worker abused by her boss has not stopped fighting for justice
JCU is part of a vast referral network. The LASPNET project coordinator contacted JCU Mukono and referred a matter involving…
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SUCCESS STORY: Janet stood up for her family
This is a story of a true family catastrophe deriving from a man who practiced domestic violence, neglected his own…
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SUCCESS STORY: Eliminating violence against women
The in-charge Gender Based Violence (GBV) Police desk referred a case involving 53-year- old Stanley who had lodged a complaint…
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SUCCESS STORY: Mediation helped to address Domestic Violence
In this story, a couple overcame domestic violence and legalized their relationship with the help of Justice Centres Uganda. In…
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I am a domestic worker, I have a feeling that my employer is mistreating me, what should I do?
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE Who is a domestic worker or house servant? A domestic worker is a person (male/female) carrying on tasks…
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