Uganda

Uganda police have a DNA unit for use in specific investigations but there is no national DNA database. According to Interpol, such a DNA database is planned.

Resources

• External links
  • Forensic Research: Allele Frequency of 15 Short Tandem Repeats (Strs) in a Buganda Population (Central Uganda): Forensic Utility and Parentage Testing (13th January 2014)
  • Uganda Police Force: Uganda Police takes leap into scientific Investigations (17th December 2013)
  • Africa Biosystems Limited: Regional Forensic Referral Center Uganda Police Brief (March 2013)

• Press articles
  • New Vision: 10 measures the government to undertake to check insecurity (16th October 2019)
  • CGTN: Uganda’s Museveni wants DNA database in effort to fight rising crime (1st March 2019)
  • AllAfrica: Uganda: Law On Acid Use in Offing (25th November 2015)
  • APO: East African Community to Establish Forensic Referral Center (23rd March 2012)