Journalists have been urged not to accept to be licensed by the Media Council because it is illegitimate and pushing…
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By HRNJ-Uganda Featured Free Expression and The Law Stories
01 Jul: Regional court grants permission to 20 organizations to join criminal defamation case (Demo)
The struggle to strike off criminal defamation from East African statute books was on Tuesday 28 June 2016 enhanced by…
By HRNJ-Uganda Featured Free Expression and The Law Stories
“The government is being forced to come out without pretences. They know that the majority of the population was very…
05th/May/2016; Human Rights Network for Journalists-Uganda (HRNJ-Uganda) has been awarded the Commonwealth Press Union (CPU) Media Trust Astor Award for…
By HRNJ-Uganda Featured Press Freedom Stories
Yesterday I was arrested. I thank all journalists, journalists organizations, International Journalists rights bodies, filmmakers, who worked hard to secure…
By HRNJ-Uganda Featured Freedom of Assembly Freedom of Expression Stories
IFEX, 19th February, 2016; Over 140 international media rights bodies have called on the United States government, the United Nations…