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African Centre for Media Excellence

Inspiring excellent journalism across Africa

  • About ACME
    • Who we are
    • ACME secretariat
    • ACME board
    • Mission, vision and values
    • Contact us
  • ACME programmes
    • Advocacy
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    • Media monitoring and research
    • Uganda National Journalism Awards
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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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October 17, 2022

New computer misuse law threatens freedom of expression, activists say

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni signed into law the Computer Misuse (Amendment) Act, 2022, which criminalises some internet activities despite concerns …

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September 2, 2022

Man arrested for tweeting about the Speaker of Parliament

Issue: Freedom of opinion and expression Date of incident: 30 August 2022 Location of incident: Kampala No. of people affected: …

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December 11, 2021

Regional media freedom and advocacy strategy

This media freedom advocacy strategy is informed by a research conducted using qualitative and quantitative research methods of interviews and …

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October 30, 2021

Virtual dialogue to commemorate day to end impunity for crimes against journalists

African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME) has organised a virtual dialogue to commemorate the international day to end impunity for …

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October 6, 2021

Civic Space Index: Clawback clauses and impunity stifling freedoms

The Uganda: Civic Space Index, 2021 provides a snapshot of the state of civic space in Uganda, especially in as …

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August 26, 2021

Constitutional Court annuls sections of Anti-Pornography law

By Kukunda Judith and Ephraim Kasozi The Constitutional Court has quashed the offense of pornography and other sections of the …

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May 3, 2021

As press freedom continues to struggle in Kenya, alternatives keep hope alive

Wambui Wamunyu, Daystar University As we mark World Press Freedom Day 2021, let us remember that 2020 was terrible for …

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