The media in Uganda was owned and controlled by the state until the liberalization of the economy in 1990s. The liberation saw the establishment of privately owned media houses that opened up for business. The liberalized radios provided alternative platforms and voices to especially hard to reach areas focusing...
“Land is the source of our livelihood; it helps to produce food to feed families, provides a place of cultural and social belonging with symbolic and spiritual values that communities consistently reinforce and provides a place of residence, a registered address to allow peo- ple to vote in elections...
European data protection watchdogs publish guidance on web tracking using device fingerprinting that could result in more ‘I agree’ forms The pan-European data regulator group Article 29 has issued new opinion on how websites and advertisers can track users and the permissions they require. The new opinion dictates that...
A quick Google search for “spy software” yields over a 100 million results. Clearly, there is massive interest in spying software and gadgets. Irrespective of the motivation or justification for spying (such as spousal infidelity), spying is illegal and a gross invasion of privacy in most countries around the...
NEWS ANALYSIS: It’s not likely that your network will get hit by the Regin malware by accident. But if you discover it on your network it means that somebody big and powerful is after you. Finding the Regin malware on your network is sort of like getting an unexpected...
Plenty of companies brag that their communications app is encrypted. But that marketing claim demands a followup question: Who has the key? In many cases, the company itself holds the cryptographic key data that lets it decrypt your messages—and so, therefore, does any hacker who compromises the company or...
As we aim at fostering an enterprising youth movement in Kampala through ICT, Unwanted Witness tapped into the ICT graduates who have gone through and continue to go through the it` s internship placement program that takes over 5 youths quarterly and training them with practical ICT innovative skills....
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CONVICTED: Stella Nyanzi’s 305 days of Sacrificing for Internet Freedom
Open Letter to the Speaker of Parliament of the Republic of Uganda
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News Brief: Computer Misuse Petition is set for final hearing.
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