Uganda Police tops list of violators of journalists' rights
According to the report titled ‘Media shutouts and shutdowns’ compiled by the Uganda Human Right’s Network for Journalists (HRNJ-U), the Uganda Police Force has for the thirteenth year emerged as the leading violator of press freedoms in Uganda.
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The report further notes that Uganda is still ranked among the countries with widespread intimidation, harassment, and persecution of journalists.
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Cases of journalists being abused and harassed while on duty saw 131 cases reported in 2021, according to the 13th edition of the