Joe Oloka-Onyango
- January 10, 2024
- Lawyer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Joe Oloka-Onyango |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Date Of Birth | Sep 16, 1960(1960-09-16) |
| Age | 64 |
| Birthplace | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth City | England |
| Horoscope | Virgo |
Joe Oloka-Onyango Biography
| Name | Joe Oloka-Onyango |
| Birthday | Sep 16 |
| Birth Year | 1960 |
| Place Of Birth | London |
| Home Town | England |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
| Children(s) | 2 |
Joe Oloka-Onyango is one of the most popular and richest Lawyer who was born on September 16, 1960 in London, England, United Kingdom. Prof Oloka-Onyango is a seasoned litigant who is involved in a variety of matters of constitutional importance and relevant to the Human rights area. He was the main applicant of Constitutional Petition No. 8.14 of 2014 “Oloka- Onyango & 9 Others v. the Attorney General” which was heard by the Constitutional Court wherein the Anti Homosexuality Act of 2014 was declared null and void. He was also among respondents on Constitutional Petition No. 2.03 of 2003 “Uganda Association of Women Lawyers & 5 Others v. the Attorney General” which was successful in challenging the Constitutional legitimacy of a number of clauses in the Ugandan Divorce Act for being contrary to the constitutionally guaranteed rights of equality for everyone, regardless of sexual orientation and women’s rights.
On May 5th 2016, 2016, he assumed charge when he gave the inaugural lecture for staff on the Makerere University School of Law and presented a paper titled “Enter the Dragon, Exit a Myth: The Contested Candidacy of John Patrick Amama Mbabazi”.
On May 9th, 2016, Prof. Oloka-Onyango and eight other law-related students from the Makerere University School of Law successfully submitted an application to the Supreme Court of Uganda for the right to intervene in the Uganda’s 2017 presidential election petition, Amama Mbabazi. Yoweri Mugabe and the Electoral Commission, as Amici Curiae. This was one of the very first times in Ugandan elections in which it was the first time that the Supreme Court heard and granted an application for this leave. The nine law dons were; Oloka-Onyango, Sylvia Tamale, Christopher Mbazira, Ronald Naluwairo, Rose Nakayi, Busingye Kabumba, Daniel Ruhwheza, Kakungulu Mayambala and Daniel Ngabirano. In their report the law dons suggested that the Court the use of structural interdicts , or supervising injunctions in order to tackle the incessant disregard of their suggestions from the Electoral Commission and the State in the context of the election procedure. In its decision the Court declared that
Joe Oloka-Onyango Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Lawyer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Joe Oloka-Onyango is one of the richest Lawyer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Joe Oloka- Onyango 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He has served as visiting professor at several universities across the globe such as Oxford, Cape Town and the United Nations University in Tokyo. In 2014 and 2015, he took his sabbatical working as Fulbright Professor of George Washington University (GWU) in the USA as well as a Fellow in the Stellenbosch Institute of Advanced Studies (STIAS) in South Africa.
Some of Prof Oloka Onyango’s most recent work includes “Battling over Human Rights: Twenty Essays on Law, Politics and Governance” (Langaa Publishing, 2015); “When Courts Do Politics” (Cornell University, 2016); “CONTROLLING CONSENT: Uganda’s 2016 Elections” – Edited by J. Oloka-Onyango and Josephine Ahikire “Debating Love, Politics and Identity in East Africa: The Case of Kenya and Uganda” in the African Journal of Human Rights (2015); “Human Rights and Public Interest Litigation in East Africa: A Bird’s Eye View” in the George Washington University International Law Review (2015); “Befriending the Judiciary: Behind and Beyond the 2016 Supreme Court Amicus Curiae Rulings in Uganda” — J Oloka Onyango, as well as Christopher Mbazira. 2016; “Enter the Dragon, Exit a Myth: The Contested Candidacy of John Patrick Amama Mbabazi” – JUNE 2016; “From Expulsion to Exclusion.” JUNE 6, 2016; “Unpacking the African Backlash to The International Criminal Court (ICC): The Case of Uganda and Kenya” – JUNE 9, 2015; And “Police Powers, Politics and Democratic Governance in Post-Movement Uganda – October 26, 2011.
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