To further protect children, Article 8 of the 1996 Children Statute of the Republic of Uganda states, “It shall be unlawful to subject a child to social or customary practices that are harmful to the child's health.” Between the years 1997 and 2001, there were increasing press reports about children being victims of kidnap and human sacrifice.
Pour mieux protéger les enfants, l'article 8 de la loi sur l'enfance dispose qu'"il est illégal de soumettre un enfant à des pratiques sociales ou traditionnelles nuisibles à sa santé. "