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March 29, 2018

Impact of the Anti Terrorism Act Implementation to the Enjoyment of the Right to Privacy.

 INTRODUCTION    The Ugandan government is one of the several countries in Africa, which has vocally […]
March 27, 2018

Uganda Telecom Operators To Obtain Users’ Biometrics And Photo For SIM Re-registration.

Kampala, March 27th, 2018; Uganda Communication Commission Executive Director Godfrey Mutabazi has issued fresh guidelines for […]
March 23, 2018

Ugandan Parliament rejects Government’s Shs 61b Budget request to procure CCTV Cameras and Online registration System.

Kampala, March 22nd, 2018; Parliamentary Committee on Budget has rejected Government’s  supplementary budget request of Shs61b […]
March 12, 2018

UCC’s directives are illegal and do not cure the existing capacity and legal gaps in telecom regulation and data protection

Kampala, March 12th, 2018; Unwanted Witness Uganda condemns the illegal directives issued by Uganda Communication Commission […]
March 1, 2018

Unwanted Witness Condemns the Use of Mobile Phones to commit Crime and Calls for Dialogue among Stakeholders.

Unwanted Witness Condemns the Use of Mobile Phones to commit Crime and Calls for Dialogue among […]
February 16, 2018

UCC Must Be Held Liable For Compromising Citizens’ Anonymous Communication Leading To Increasing SIM Card Hacking In The Country, Says Unwanted Witness

Kampala, 16th/02/2018; the Unwanted Witness Uganda wants Uganda Communication Commission to account for the increasing SIM […]
February 9, 2018

Submission of Comments on the Data Protection and Privacy Bill, 2015

Submission of Comments on the Data Protection and Privacy Bill, 2015 Submission of Comments on the […]
February 7, 2018

Uganda Parliament Invites Public Submissions on the Data Protection and Privacy Bill, 2015

Kampala, February 7th, 2018; Parliament of Uganda has finally opened up to the public to submit […]
January 31, 2018

Uganda’s Legislative Body Is To Amend Rules To Enable Online Debate

Kampala, January 31st, 2018; Speaker of the Ugandan Parliament Rebecca Kadaga has directed the house’s rules […]
January 18, 2018

Uganda’s Internet is increasingly getting controlled and criminalized; Over 25 Internet users are on trial for online expression.

Kampala, 18th January 2018, As Uganda joins the rest of the world to commemorate Internet Freedom […]
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