HRNJ-Uganda

Kampala, 21st/August/2014; Hearing of a complaint in which, Gideon Tugume, a journalist formerly working with Capital Radio, accuses the Uganda…

Kampala, 20th/August/2014; Police in Uganda’s Capital Kampala have on 20th August, arrested two businessmen on charges of assaulting three journalists…

Head of the Legal Department of Human Rights Network For Journalists Uganda Anite Cathy. http://www.mediadefence.org/stories/catherine-anite-being-media-lawyer-uganda

Kampala, 7th/August/2014, The Human Rights Commission has adjourned a case in which Gideon Tugume, a journalist previously working with Capital…

Bukomansimbi, 6th/August/2014, five people have been arrested in Bukomansimbi over violent assault of a Vision Group journalist Dickson Mutebi. He…

Kampala, 30th/July/2014; a magistrate’s court at the Law Development Center at Makerere in Kampala has granted a cash bail to…

Hoima, 24th/July/2014; On 23/July/2014 an armed policeman in Hoima assaulted Geoffrey Tumwesigye a journalist working for Bunyoro television and Liberty…

Kampala, 23rd July 2014; A former student of Old Kampala Senior Secondary School, Vanessa Nimukunda has pinned her former teacher,…

Kiryandongo, 21st/July/2014; two Vision Group journalists were arrested while on duty by the district chairperson for Kiryandongo, Ben Moro, on…

10th July 2014 Press Statement: For Immediate Release ‘JOURNALIST DRAGS SENIOR POLICE COMMANDER/ OFFICER TO COURT OVER ASSAULT.’ Human Rights…