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Ugandan authorities gag media in run-up to presidential election

In the latest incident, a BBC crew was held for four hours at a police station in the northern town of Abim on 6 February after filming a public (...)

Published on 9 February 2016 Read

Uganda

Court finds provincial radio reporter guilty of criminal defamation

He is facing a possible two-year jail term at tomorrow’s sentencing After three years of proceedings marked by many irregularities, a court in (...)

Published on 16 October 2014 Read

Uganda

Political battle leads to arrests, other collateral damage for media

Reporters Without Borders condemns yesterday’s arbitrary arrests of two journalists in the course of their work – radio host Richard Kasule and TV (...)

Published on 27 November 2013 Read

Uganda

Interior ministry deports US documentary filmmaker

American independent documentary filmmaker Taylor Krauss was put on an international flight on the evening of 26 July after being held for three (...)

Published on 26 July 2013 Read

Uganda

Kampala-based reporter killed, motive still unclear

Reporters Without Borders is shocked by last night’s murder of Thomas Pere, a reporter for the state-owned New Vision media group in the Ugandan (...)

Published on 17 June 2013 Read

Uganda

Two newspapers reopen after negotiating with government

Two Kampala-based dailies, the Daily Monitor and Red Pepper, and two radio stations – KFM Radio and Ddembe FM – that broadcast from the (...)

Published on 31 May 2013 Read

Uganda

Police raids on two Kampala newspapers

Reporters Without Borders is appalled by raids, on Monday (May 20), by police on two Kampala-based newspapers, the forced closure of their (...)

Published on 21 May 2013 Read

Uganda

Prosecutor drops case against Ugandan journalist Perez Rumanzi

Reporters Without Borders has learnt that the Ugandan justice authorities have dropped charges of incitement to violence brought against the (...)

Published on 29 November 2012 Read

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