Archive for category: Campaigns

Netizen Report: Uganda Vows to Step Up Online Censorship

Unwanted Witness, October 23, 2015, UW in the Media

Global Voices Advocacy’s Netizen Report offers an international snapshot of challenges, victories, and emerging trends in Internet rights around the world. A series of recent stories on Internet policy in Uganda paints a grim picture of the online-speech environment in the country. On October 6, Internal Affairs Minister James...

For God and My President: State Surveillance In Uganda

Unwanted Witness, October 19, 2015, UW in the Media

The Unwanted Witness therefore demands that: 1.Government should come out clearly to explain why they are deploying surveillance equipment to spy on citizens. 2. Parliament should consider reviewing and amending cyber laws that seem to be used to violate the constitution but at the same time infringe on citizens’...