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Police unapologetic, will continue beating journalists

When we tell a journalist please don’t go there, and you’re insisting you want to get the news there that is what happens. Cooperate with us, we need you, you need us. It is not that we’re targeting the media, no. We’re trying to protect your lives. We’re telling you there is danger there and for you, you’re insisting you must go where there is danger, yes we shall beat you for your own sake to help you understand that don’t go there. Yes, we shall use reasonable force to ensure that you don’t go where there is a reasonable force. That one I have no apologies. Is police apologising for mishandling journalists, my answer is am very sorry excuse me, we shall not apologize but we shall continue helping you, said Ochola. ....

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Security forces increasingly target journalists as Uganda's election nears

As Uganda counts down days to its general election, attacks against members of the press by security forces are on the rise.
Journalists especially those covering opposition candidates and anti-government protests have been arrested, beaten or had their equipment confiscated or destroyed by the Police.
One press freedom watchdog says it has documented over 100 attacks since November when presidential nominations were held.
These have been deliberate attacks where some officers have even warned journalists to shoot at them and have gone ahead to shoot at them occasioning injuries on them. This has never happened during an election in Uganda. We ve not had a time as now when the deliberate attacks are not even condemned by the security leadership. The president has severally come out to attack the media as working for foreign agents, as being partisan, as promoting interests of the political opposition in the country, and of course the voice of the president is so stro ....

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Bobi Wine has now betrayed the struggle, Ugandans

January 7, 2021
A Kyagulanyi supporter in Luweero
By flying out his four children, National Unity Platform presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine has betrayed his so-called struggle and supporters who have sacrificed so much for him thus far, Foreign Affairs state minister Okello Oryem has said.
Kyagulanyi s nemesis Moses Ssali aka Bebe Cool, a sycophantic regime supporter posted on social media pictures of Kyagulanyi s four children at Entebbe airport and their itinerary details, sparking off a fierce debate over privacy breaches by the airport and airlines authorities, betrayal of other families and the constant risk opposition politicians and their families are exposed to. ....

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Nicholas Opiyo, Juuko, Zebra, Frank & the spectacle of violence

Nicholas Opiyo, Juuko, Zebra, Frank & the spectacle of violence
January 6, 2021
Nicholas Opiyo appearing in court via video link from Kitalya prison
It is an old position in political science that autocrats have to kill their serious opponents to survive.
If not eliminated entirely, opponents are imprisoned, exiled, bankrupted or disabled. It follows, therefore, that if you weren’t dead or under the radar of death, the autocrat does not consider you a serious opponent. Please note here that political opponent does not only mean those involved in active politics.
For being what it is, the state appreciates all those opposed to it openly and covertly. To this end, it will murder or brutalise a businessman, a taxi driver, its own soldier or religious leader. While ordinary folks will struggle or even fail to appreciate the political connection of these murders, the autocrat would have fulfilled his existential impe ....

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Perils of being a journalist on violent campaign trail

Perils of being a journalist on violent campaign trail
January 1, 2021
Police officers attempt to arrest Ashraf Kasirye
As campaigning for the forthcoming presidential elections enter a critical phase, several journalists are counting the cost of the campaign trail.
If one has not been intimidated or arrested, they have consumed of teargas while others have endured the wrath brutality from security operative to the point of near death. BAKER BATTE LULE chronicles the stern tests journalists have been through right from nomination of presidential candidates.
Ugandan journalism is undergoing a stern test in this election campaign period. weeks since the nomination of candidates on November 3, the journalism fraternity has been attacked severally, mostly by security agents. ....

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