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THE IMPACT OF LAND EVICTIONS BY THE GOVERNMENT ON CHILDREN’S RIGHTS IN ALBERTINE GRABEN IN UGANDA
The Impact of Land eviction by the Government on Children’s Rights in the Albertine Graben in Uganda. It involves three objectives; to examine the types of land tenure systems in Uganda, to discuss the impacts of land eviction by the government on children's right to own property in Uganda, and to examine the legal framework of the right to own the property in Uganda. The research study adopted doctrinal legal research. The research findings are that most land in Uganda is unregistered, the welfare and the rights of the child is not taken in to consideration, compulsory Acquisition of land by the government for public use prior to payment of fair and adequate compensation does not cater for children, children are not included in the sharing of benefits of royalties between government, local government and cultural institutions. The research study recommends that land should be registered, the rights and welfare principle of a child should be taken in to consideration, Amendment of Art 26(2) of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda 1995 (amended) and sect 75 of Public Finance Management Act 2015.
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