Human Rights Commission given more responsibilities

The National Human Rights Commission has been given more responsibilities and power to access any place where torture against a person is assumed, under the draft law approved by cabinet on Friday. Such suspected places include prisons, psychiatric hospitals, courts, among others.
Minister for Justice Johnston Busingye speaks during the post cabinet  meeting press briefing yesterday. / Timothy Kisambira
Minister for Justice Johnston Busingye speaks during the post cabinet meeting press briefing yesterday. / Timothy Kisambira
Emmanuel Ntirenganya