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Through TrustLaw, ASKV were connected with law firm Latham and Watkins who have been the lead law firm working pro bono with local counsel in each of the jurisdictions. The Uganda country manual aims to assist lawyers, caseworkers, and field workers in their efforts to retrieve ID documents from Uganda. lt was worked on together with local Ugandan law firm MMAKS Advocates and Independent Consultant and Visiting Senior Fellow at the London School of Economics and Political Science, Dr. Bronwen Manby.

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