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Statement: Police should stop the never-ending brutality against journalists

KAMPALA: 6 October 2023 – At least 14 journalists from seven media houses were on 5 October 2023 arrested by security personnel while covering the return of the National Unity Platform (NUP) president, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu (also known as Bobi Wine), into the country. Several journalists were beaten, and their equipment including phones and cameras […]

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UN report sheds light on plight of journalists in South Sudan

A new report from the UN Human Rights Council paints a harrowing picture of the plight of journalists in South Sudan. Released on October 5th, the report titled ‘Entrenched Repression: Systematic Curtailment of the Democratic and Civic Space in South Sudan’, unveils a reality marked by severe curtailment of democratic and civic freedoms. According to […]

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