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Inspiring excellent journalism across Africa

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Freedom of expression violations

March 22, 2023

Police in Wandegeya arrest 10 women for staging ‘free our husbands’ protest

Issue: Freedom of assembly Date: 8 March 2023 Location: Kampala No. of people affected: 10 Profession of affected person(s): Ordinary …

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March 5, 2023

New Vision journalist Andrew Arinaitwe arrested and detained at Kings College Buddo Police Post on charges of criminal trespass

Issue: Media freedom violation, Freedom of expression Date: 5 March 2023 Location: Wakiso No. of people affected: One Profession of …

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February 17, 2023

Police block public screening of investigative documentary 

Issue: Media freedom violation, Freedom of expression Date: 17 February 2023 Location: Kampala No. of people affected: Unspecified Profession of …

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January 26, 2023

Baba TV suspends three hosts, producer following pressure from Parliament

Issue: Media freedom violation Date: 26 January 2023 Location: Kampala No. of people affected: Three Profession of affected person(s): Journalists …

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January 26, 2023

Aviation officials brutally arrest three journalists over ‘computer misuse’

Issue: Media freedom violation Date: 26 January 2023 Location: Entebbe, Wakiso No. of people affected: Three Profession of affected person(s): …

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January 24, 2023

Police block Besigye from participating in EACOP debate in Kampala

Issue: Freedom of expression, Denial of access Date: 24 January 2023 Location: Kampala No. of people affected: One Profession of …

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January 22, 2023

 13 Bobi Wine supporters arrested at a wedding in Jinja 

Issue: Freedom of assembly Date: 22 January 2023 Location: Jinja No. of people affected: 13 Profession of affected person(s): Unspecified …

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January 13, 2023

Ugandan journalist Francis Isano arrested for taking photos of police station

Issue: Media freedom violation Date: 12 January 2023 Location: Kampala No. of people affected: One Profession of affected person(s): Journalist …

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