Monday, January 11, 2016

Media, Civic Groups Intimidated Ahead of Polls in Uganda – HRW

 
Keep the People Uninformed: Ugandan Pre-election Threats to Free Expression and Association

The Human Rights Watch said in a report released on Monday, January 11, that Ugandan journalists and rights activists are facing intimidation from authorities ahead of presidential polls next month. 

More than 170 journalists, activists, members of political parties, government officials and witnesses to specific events across Uganda were interviewed for the report. 

Note: The report can be viewed here

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Source: Africanews.  

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