Uganda media watchdog raided amid fears of press freedom clampdown
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In this week’s African Media, RFI takes a look at Uganda. That’s where, last week, media rights group Human Rights Network for Journalists-Uganda, was raided by unknown persons for the second time in two years. According to media watchdogs, such intrusion is a sign that the atmosphere in Uganda is becoming increasingly threatening for journalists.
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Published 01/14/17