By Isaac Senabulya on August 17, 2016
address the issue of case back log and delays in courts, and Fort portal, Andrew Khaukha, Arua and Masindi., Bart Katureebe, Chief Justice (CJ), children who are victims of sexual gender based violence shall appear in court using this system to avoid secondary victimization, deal with case backlog and ease court public access to the courts, Director of pubic prosecution Mike Chibita, gulu, High Courts of Mbale Mbarara, implementation of a robust information communication (ICT) technology to expedite court processes, judiciary has introduced the court-video audio link technology that is intended to ease the taking of testimonies by the court from vulnerable witnesses especially children, Judiciary technical advisor and coordinator of the project, Principle Judge Yolokam Bamwine, system will make progress in protecting the rights of children, the elderly and whistle blowers, UNICEF the judiciary has installed closed cameras that are connected to TV monitors in the court in Kampala, witness appearing in court but gives him/ her testimony electronically
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The judiciary has introduced the court-video audio link technology that is intended to ease the taking of testimonies by the court from vulnerable witnesses especially children, the elderly and whistle blowers who would testify from far to address the issue of case back log and delays in courts. While launching the system, Chief Justice (CJ), Bart Katureebe, said […]