Joy Atim

Atim Joy Ongom, (born 15 September 1968) is a Ugandan businesswoman and politician, who served as the Member of Parliament representing the Lira District Women Constituency in the 10th Parliament (2016 to 2021).

Quotes

• "Why are the small cats taken to prison while the big cat is left free? No one is above the law in this country. Will we ever see the General face trial in a court of law for brutalizing a woman here?
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• In Uganda, we must begin seeing women as human beings, not as property. I demand a public apology from MP Twinamat­siko to all women in Uganda, delivered through the same television station he used to make his harmful statement that women should be beaten.
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