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Daily Monitor’s Irene Abalo (centre) is helped by the publication’s acting managing editor (Dailies), Mr Tabu Butagira (right) and another collegue at International Diagnostic Centre where she got treatment after she was beaten by the military police yesterday. PHOTO | MICHAEL KAKUMIRIZI
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Journalist bodies have condemned continued the brutal attacks by the military on journalists as they do their work.
On Wednesday, as the former National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobi Wine presented a petition on gross human rights violations to the office of the United Nations High Commission on Human Rights in Kololo, the military police descended on journalists battering them up indiscriminately.
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Devdiscourse News Desk | Kampala | Updated: 23-12-2020 21:45 IST | Created: 23-12-2020 21:45 IST
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The people in Uganda are being appealed to adhere to the country s COVID-19guidelines by the journalist s association of the country, according to a report by New Vision.
Appealed in a joint press conference on Wednesday, the Uganda Entertainment Journalist Association (UEJA) and Uganda Journalists Association (UJA) urged it in a joint press conference at Kawempe, UJA as per the report.
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Speaking at the conference, Herbert Kyewalyanga alias Abi-Kay, the interim president of UEJA, said, I would like to appeal to all Ugandans to adhere to the COVID-19 pandemic because it is the only way we can overcome it .