Court of Appeal quashes restrictions on public interest litigation

Advocate Onesmo Olengurumwa

By  Julius Maricha

What you need to know:

  • In a historic decision delivered on Friday, June 13, 2025, the Court struck down sections of the Basic Rights and Duties Enforcement Act that had previously barred individuals from filing public interest cases unless they could prove personal harm.

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