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Uganda: Kabale Leaders Clash Over Sovereignty Law As Fears Grow Over Civil Liberties

7 May 2026, 12:32 GMT

[Nile Post] Political leaders in Kabale District have expressed sharply divided views following the passage of the Protection of Sovereignty Act, 2026, with critics warning that the law could shrink civic space while supporters defend it as necessary for national regulation and accountability.