Media and Elections in Uganda – World Press Freedom Day 2019 keynote address

The following paper on Media and Elections in Uganda was presented by Dr Livingstone Sewanyana, Executive Director of the Foundation for Human Rights Initiative at the World Press Freedom Day 2019 Uganda conference. The conference organised by the African Centre for Media Excellence, CIPESA, Uganda Human Rights Commission, Freedom House and several other media development […]

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Internet censorship in Uganda is neither necessary nor proportionate – CIPESA

Uganda Communications Commission has been challenged about its heavy-handed approach to perceived threats to public order by the media. Speaking at a World Press Freedom Day 2019 conference in Kampala, Dr Wairagala Wakabi, the executive director of the Collaboration on International ICT Policy for Eastern and Southern Africa (CIPESA) said there has never been a […]

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