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Digital Rights |

How the COVID-19 Fight Has Hurt Digital Rights in East Africa

February 23, 2021February 23, 2021
By Paul Kimumwe, Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA).  The fight against the coronavirus (Covid-19)…
Freedom of Expression Violations |

AFEX Condemns Military Brutality Against Journalists in Uganda

February 19, 2021February 22, 2021
The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) condemns the brutal attack by the Ugandan military on journalists and calls for…
Digital Rights | Freedom of Expression Violations |

AFEX Calls on Uganda Authorities to Ensure Safety of Journalists, Keep the Internet On during Elections

January 11, 2021February 15, 2021
Ugandans go to the polls to elect a President on January 14, 2021, in a tensed context which has seen…
Freedom of Expression Violations |

Uganda: Police and Hooligans Attack Journalists

November 14, 2020November 17, 2020
Plain clothed men arrested Tony Lule, a journalist attached to Bukedde TV on 12th November 2020 at about 6pm at…
Digital Rights | Freedom of Expression Violations |

Uganda’s Social Media Tax Undermining COVID-19 Fight

May 15, 2020May 20, 2020
Globally, in the wake of the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), social media has played various roles, such as  filling…
Freedom of Expression Violations |

Police Arrest Six Journalists over Report on University

May 14, 2020June 1, 2020
Police have arrested six journalists at Makerere University who had been invited to cover a story of foreign students who…

HRNJ-Uganda Calls for an End to Violations Against Journalists

May 3, 2020May 18, 2020
Human Rights Network for Journalists-Uganda (HRNJ-Uganda) joins the rest of the world in celebrating World Press Freedom Day (WPFD) at…
Safety of Journalists |

HRNJ-Uganda Calls for an End to Violations Against Journalists

May 3, 2020May 5, 2020
Human Rights Network for Journalists-Uganda (HRNJ-Uganda) joins the rest of the world in celebrating World Press Freedom Day (WPFD) at…
Freedom of Expression Violations |

Police Release Vision Group Journalist on Bond

April 23, 2020April 24, 2020
Police in Kamuli released Gwebayanga Tom, a Vision Group Correspondent in Buyende district on 22nd April 2020 after spending a…

COVID-19: HRNJ-UGANDA Urges All Stakeholders to Prioritise Safety of Journalists

March 25, 2020March 30, 2020
Since the outbreak of the CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) in different countries of the world and subsequently Uganda, several measures have been…

Analytical Report on Safety of Journalists and Press Freedom in Uganda

February 20, 2020April 15, 2020
Uganda’s media landscape has since the early 1990s been liberalized with the proliferation of both print and electronic media outlets….

AFIC presents the Shadow Report on the Status of Implementation of the Access to Information Act 2005 in Uganda.

January 24, 2020
This statement was originally published on africafoicentre.org.   AFIC presents The Shadow Report on the Status of Implementation of the…
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Month of Repression: Four Killed, Dozens Arrested and Radio Stations Shut

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MRA Calls on Government to Introduce and Implement Policies and Legislation that Ensure Safety of Journalists

LAGOS, Monday, December 23, 2019: Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today called on the Nigerian Government to adopt and implement policies...

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