In Uganda, the Abduction of a Journalist After Criticism of an Internet Usage Law
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Uganda: Digitaltalk Journalist Mukose Arrested After Radio Talk Show
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- Security operatives on Sunday arrested Digitaltalk Media journalist Arnold Anthony Mukose, one of the petitioners in the recently nullified Computer Misuse Act 2022, on unspecified charges. Mukose was picked up shortly after appearing on a political talk show on 90.8 Metro FM, located on Martin Road in Old Kampala.
In Uganda, there was concern about the abduction of a journalist who criticized a repressive law. On 29 March, when he left a radio studio in Kampala, Arnold Mukose was intercepted by men in plain clothes. A few minutes earlier, DigiTalk's online journalist denounced on the air a controversial law on the use of the Internet – the Computer Misuse Act – used to prosecute critical voices of power. Since then, more news.
Bobi Wine Demands Release of ‘Abducted’ Journalist Arnold Mukose » The Hoima Post
National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, has strongly condemned the alleged abduction of journalist Arnold Anthony Mukose and called for his immediate release or formal prosecution if any charges exist. Mukose, a journalist attached to Alternative Digitalk Media, was reportedly picked up on Sunday by individuals who identified themselves as security operatives shortly after he appeared on a political ta…
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