LOP Ssenyonyi Praised by Prof. Kamuntu! Parliament Debates Security, Human Rights and Accountability

Uganda’s Parliament has debated pressing national security and human rights concerns, with opposition legislators demanding answers over reports of individuals being detained in ungazetted facilities without trial. During the parliamentary proceedings, concerns were raised about the legality of detentions, accountability within security agencies and the need to uphold the rule of law. Government ministers, including the Ministers of Internal Affairs and Defence, responded to the issues raised, acknowledging the concerns and highlighting matters relating to security personnel welfare and equipment. At 10:41, Prof. Kamuntu addressed the House, commending Leader of Opposition Joel Ssenyonyi for his performance in Parliament while reminding him about the importance of respecting leadership structures outside the House. The government also gave an overview of Uganda’s national security situation, describing the country as peaceful, stable and secure. The Minister pointed to government programmes, including the Parish Development Model (PDM), as part of efforts to address socio-economic factors associated with insecurity. The sitting further addressed a tragic incident in which a student was reportedly shot by police. Government pledged a thorough investigation, with members calling for accountability and justice. Watch the parliamentary debate and hear the concerns raised by legislators and the government's responses. Subscribe to CTV Uganda for more Parliament, politics, security and national news. DISCLAIMER: Views expressed by speakers are their own and do not necessarily reflect the editorial position of CTV Uganda. Allegations and claims raised during parliamentary proceedings are reported as statements made by the respective speakers. Chapters 00:00 MPs Raise Security and Human Rights Concerns 02:00 Government Responds to Detention Concerns 05:00 Ministers Address Security Agencies and Officer Welfare 09:00 Parliamentary Debate Continues 10:41 Prof. Kamuntu Praises Joel Ssenyonyi 12:06 Minister Gives Uganda's National Security Update 15:47 Government Explains Security and Development Measures 16:21 MPs Raise Procedural and Local Concerns 19:32 Government Responds to Police Shooting Incident _________________________ 🤝 Support CTV: https://tr.ee/cQViS8 ⭐ Become a CTV Member: https://tr.ee/bCSgXO _________________________ 🔔 Subscribe:    / @ctvug   ✉️ Email: ctvuganda@gmail.com 🌍 Website: https://www.ctvuganda.com 📘 Facebook:   / ctvuganda   🐦 X:   / ctvuganda   📸 Instagram:   / ctvuganda   🎵 TikTok:   / ctvuganda   ▶️ YouTube:    / @ctvug   🎧 SoundCloud:   / ttv-uganda   ___________________________ #UgandaParliament #HumanRights #UgandaNews #JoelSsenyonyi #CTVNewsUG