Shamim Jjingo Nakawooya

12 Nov: Prominent Ruling Party Member convicted of assaulting a female journalist (Demo)

Masaka, 12th/ November/2016; A Magistrate’ Court at Masaka on Friday 11 November convicted a prominent businessman and ruling party politician…

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By HRNJ-Uganda Alerts(2016) Featured Free Expression and The Law

24 Jun: Medical practitioner testifies in journalist’s assault case. (Demo)

Medical practitioner testifies in journalist’s assault case. Masaka, 24th June 2016; A medical officer from Masaka Regional Referral Hospital, Dr….

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10 Feb: Journalists pin former ruling party parliamentary candidate in court over assault. (Demo)

Masaka, 10th/February/2016; Two journalists Shamim Jjingo Nakawooya and Gertrude Mutyaba Lilian both Daily Monitor correspondents in Masaka District have on…

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By HRNJ-Uganda Alerts(2015) Featured Impunity

17 Dec: Ruling party former Parliamentary contestant charged with assault and malicious damage to property of a journalist (Demo)

Masaka, 17th /December/2015; Court in Masaka, on 14th /December/2015 charged a former ruling National Resistance Movement party flag bearer contestant…

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29 Oct: Ruling party parliamentary contestant assaults journalist, destroys recording gadget (Demo)

Masaka, 29th /October/ 2015, a parliamentary seat contestant for the ruling party National Resistance Movement (NRM) flag, Eddie Ssansa, on…