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Unwanted Witness Launches Groundbreaking Report on Surveillance Threats to Civil Society in East & Southern Africa
Harare, Zimbabwe – 10 June 2025 — Today, at the Holiday Inn Hotel in Harare, Zimbabwe, Unwanted
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January 28, 2021
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Privacy, data safety, and trust are eroding in Uganda as government censorship intensifies.
We join the rest of the world to commemorate international Data Privacy Day. The day aims at raising awareness about respecting privacy, safeguarding data, and enabling trust.
March 23, 2020
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News Brief: UCC tightens social media censorship as Uganda registers first case of COVID19.
Kampala, March 23rd, 2020; After registering a COVID- 19 case in Uganda, the country’s telecommunications regulator,
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