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Freedom of expression violations

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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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December 30, 2022

Bwino Journalist Dickson Mubiru Arrested

Issue: Media freedom violation Date: 30 December 2022 Location: Kampala No. of people affected: One Profession of affected person(s): Journalist …

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December 10, 2022

Four environmental activists detained for EACOP protests

Issue: Freedom of assembly; Right to protest Date: 9 December 2022 Location: Kampala, Uganda No. of people affected: 4 Profession …

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December 9, 2022

Ugandan President’s son threatens to “crush” journalists

Issue: Threats against journalists; Media freedom Date: 5 December 2022 Location: Kampala, Uganda No. of people affected: Unspecified Profession of …

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October 11, 2022

Soldiers beat up Nebbi radio presenter

Issue: Media freedom violation Date: 4 October 2022 Location: Nebbi, Uganda No. of people affected: 1 Job of affected person(s): …

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October 7, 2022

Journalists covering land case beaten up by lawyer, clients

Issue: Violence against journalists; Media freedom Date: 6 October 2022 Location: Nansana, Uganda No. of people affected: 2 Profession of …

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