Uganda
Uganda Free Expression and The Law
Continued Detention of Staff of Red Pepper Newspaper, Alarming– AFEX
The Africa Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) joins its member, the Human Rights network for Journalists in Uganda (HRNJ-Uganda) to denounce the continued detention...
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Baseline Study on Internet Freedom in Africa
The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) has launched its maiden Internet Freedom in Africa Report at the sixth African Internet Governance Forum on...
Uganda Attacks
State Official Threatens Journalist over Land Dispute Reporting
The Minister for Water Resources and Member of Parliament for Mukono North Constituency, Honourable Ronald Kibuule is reported to have threatened the correspondent of...
Uganda Attacks
Police Arrests Journalists Covering Opponents of Age Limit Removal
This statement was originally published on hrnjuganda.org on September 20, 2017.
Police in Wadegeya arrested and detained five journalists who were covering a press conference...
Uganda Attacks
Police Officers Assault Journalists, Confiscate their Gadgets
This statement was originally published on hrnjuganda.org on September 13, 2017.
Police officers of Kigungu Post Police on September 13th, 2017 assaulted and confiscated gadgets...
Uganda Attacks
Police Stones Journalists as they Cover Staff Quarters on Fire
This statement was originally published on hrnjuganda.org on August 24, 2017.
Kampala; Police Officers at Katwe Police Station have today 24th August 2017 stoned...
Uganda Attacks
Uganda Police in Brutal Arrest of Journalists on world Press Freedom Day
This statement was originally published on hrnjuganda.org on May 4, 2017.
As Uganda joined the rest of the world to commemorate The World Press Freedom...
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AFEX Freedom of Expression (FOE) Situation in Africa Report
The periodic Freedom of Expression Situation in Africa Report is an intervention by the African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) that seeks to monitor...
Uganda Impunity
Fighting Impunity for Crimes against Journalists in Uganda: A Glimpse of Hope
A number of freedom of expression violators have recently been prosecuted for abusing journalists and media professionals carrying out their legitimate duty in Uganda.
The...
Uganda Attacks
Uganda: Unidentified Persons Break into Office of The Observer Newspaper
Kampala, 03rd/April/2017;
This statement was originally published on hrnjuganda.org on April 3, 2017.
On Saturday morning, the 01st April, 2017, it was discovered that unidentified persons...
Uganda Attacks
Police Attacks Journalists Covering Foiled Opposition meeting
This statement was originally published on hrnjuganda.org on March 31, 2017.
Two journalists, Siraji Kiberu of Kingdom Television and Dodoviko Mukasa of Central Broadcasting Services...
Uganda Impunity
Ruling Party Youth Convicted of Assaulting Journalists in Uganda
This statement was originally published on hrnjuganda.org on March 29, 2017.
Five youth supporters of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party have been found...