The 1995 Constitution of the Republic of Uganda states in Article 1(1), “All power belongs to the people who shall exercise their sovereignty in accordance with the Constitution.” Clause 4 states, ”The people shall express their will and consent on who shall govern them and how they shall be governed through regular free and fair elections of their representatives through referenda…” In Uganda the rights of freedom of speech, of expression, religion and the like are inherent and guaranteed under Article 4 of the Constitution.
En Ouganda, le droit à la liberté de parole, d'expression, de religion, etc., est imprescriptible et garanti par l'article 4 de la Constitution.