• East African Regional stakeholders Dialogue on the state of Freedom of Expression

    East African Regional stakeholders Dialogue on the state of Freedom of Expression

  • Nakawa Community Outreach

    Nakawa Community Outreach

    Hon. Justice Remmy Kasule takes lead in the matching to Nakawa Market

  • Access to Justice conference 2019

    Access to Justice conference 2019

    Stakeholders during the 2019 Access to Justice Conference held at Serena Hotel

  • validation of the Impact Assessment Report on corruption

    validation of the Impact Assessment Report on corruption

    A group picture of the participants present during the Validation

  • LASPNET@15 Nakawa community Outreach

    LASPNET@15 Nakawa community Outreach

Our Vision

A Free and Just Society.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          

Our Mission

To provide a platform for effective networking and collaboration to enhance legal aid service delivery and access to justice for the most vulnerable and marginalised people.

Our Goal

To Improve networking, collaboration and coordination among legal aid service providers in Uganda.                                                                     

Our Mandate

To strengthen coordination and networking of LASPs, harmonisation and standardisation of legal aid service provision by the different service providers, lobbying and advocacy to facilitate a favourable legal and policy environment.

Features & Highlights

LASPNET EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR NOMINATED FOR UGANDA LAW SOCIETY AWARD

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The LASPNET Executive Director Ms.Sylvia Namubiru Mukasa was recently nominated  for the Award  by the Uganda Law Society in the Human Rights Lawyer category for the year 2016/2017. She was nominated alongside Mr.Nicholas Opiyo, the Executive Director of Chapter Four Uganda and Mr. Ladislus Rwkafuuzi, a lawyer with Rwakafuuzi & Co.Advocates,who emerged winner.

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PRESS STATEMENT ON TORTURE

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29 March 2018 -
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Human Rights Focus(HURIFO) notes with grave concern the continuing wave of insecurity that has so far claimed lives and left score of people with serious injuries in and around big farms such as in Karatye, obira west, Alingiri and Lii in Nwoya districtand Apaa again in Amuru district. The insecurity manifest in continuous arrests,torture, arsons, and sometimes killing by some UPDF soldiers, individual wealthier people guarded by police or army.A case in point involved a 66year old Jathim, Pyrino Akwanga of Obira East Village, Latoro parish, Got Apwoyo Sub county Nwoya district who has lived in the area since1970s.

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SOLIDARITY STATEMENT East Africa Regional CSO-Media Workshop (23 Feb 2018)

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01 March 2018 -
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“Closing Space for Civil Society and Media in East Africa: Forging a Collaborative Response” 23 February 2018 (Nairobi, Kenya)   We, more than 60 civil society organisation and media representatives from Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda working on human rights, democratic development, transparency, digital media, women and youth empowerment, legal aid, litigation and other issues of public interest are gathered in Nairobi to express our firm resolve to stand together in solidarity as civil society and media.

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  • 30 January , 2018
    LASPNET WELCOMES NEW DGF PROGRAM LEARNING MANAGER
    On 19th January 2018, LASPNET Board members and the Secretariat met with a team from the Democratic Governance Facility led by Mr.Wimm Stoffers, the Head of Facility. The meeting was held to introduce Mr.Esben Harboe, the new Program Learning Manager in charge of sphere 3 on Upholding human rights, Access to Justice and Gender Equality.