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Freedom of expression violations

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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January 4, 2023

Four journalists arrested over ex-MP Fungaroo’s detention story

Issue: Media freedom violation Date: 3 January 2023 Location: Obongi No. of people affected: Four Profession of affected person(s): Journalist …

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December 31, 2022

Police block opposition-led end-of-year prayers

Issue: Freedom of assembly, Denial of access Date: 30 December 2022 Location: Kampala No. of people affected: Unspecified Profession of …

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December 31, 2022

Chaos as Makerere alumni elect convocation leaders

Issue: Freedom of expression Date: 30 December 2022 Location: Kampala No. of people affected: One Profession of affected person(s): Lawyer …

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