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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Widow recovers land from wayward son
Pictured is Judith, a widow who was helped to recover her matrimonial home and land that had been taken over…
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I was worried that I may never come back to my home or even maintain my children and husband’s graveyard
This is 80-year-old Biira who suffered at the hands of her stepson Benson who was forcefully evicting her from her…
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Widow recovers her land…
Aida is a widow to the late Ndege who died intestate in 2005 leaving her with 8 children. Before Ndege’s…
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Fighting for women’s inheritance rights!
This story is about 70-year-old Lusiya, a widow and mother of three children aged between 18 and 26. Her husband…
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A cohabitee finally gets her share after separation
The complainant Nadia approached JCU Mukono claiming she’d been in a cohabiting relationship with Kibirige and they have four children…
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My in-laws had deprived me of my property
This is a family matter where the client’s in-laws upon the death of her husband, took over her property and…
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Protection of women’s inheritance rights.
Frank (deceased) had one wife Racheal and another woman (Prossy) whom he had cohabited and had children with. Racheal is…
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Thank you for giving me hope
This story involved a widow whose in-laws and clan leaders attempted to divide property already given to her & her…
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SUCCESS STORY: About the Importance of legalising a marriage
In this story, we see how Cecilia struggled to get a share of her deceased partner’s property simply because they…
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