Judith Mary Amoit

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Judith Mary Amoit
Woman Representative for Pallisa District
Personal details
Born (1976-06-26) June 26, 1976 (age 48)
NationalityUgandan
Political party National Resistance Movement (NRM)
OccupationPolitician
Known forAdvocacy for women's rights, involvement in NRM caucus decisions

Judith Mary Amoit (born 26 June 1976) is a Ugandan politician who served as the Pallisa district woman representative for the National Resistance Movement (NRM) in the ninth Parliament of Uganda. [1] [2] [3]

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Personal life and career history

When she was travelling for the NRM retreat at the Kyankwanzi-based National Leadership Institute, Judith was involved in a serious accident that nearly claimed her life. [4] She was among the NRM caucus members who invoked Kyankwanzi's sole candidate resolution as they accused party leaders of undermining their re-election prospects. [5] She was among the women legislators who sought to amend the Domestic Violence Bill. [6]

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References

  1. Nakatudde, Olive (3 July 2014). "UWOPA Demand Investigation into Police Recall of Pregnant Officers". Uganda Radio Network. p. 1. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
  2. "Life after Parliament". Monitor. 2021-01-05. Retrieved 2024-04-06.
  3. Amoit, Judith Mary. "Zari not back with Diamond Platinumz". PML Daily. Retrieved 2024-04-06.
  4. "Another MP In Deadly Accident". ChimpReports. 2014-07-01. Retrieved 2024-04-06.
  5. Kitatta Kaaya, Sadab (11 May 2015). "Uganda: MPs Raise Alarm On New Register". All Africa. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
  6. "Women Legislators seek to Amend Domestic Violence Bill". ChimpReports. 2014-06-21. Retrieved 2024-04-06.