July 1, 2026

Law on Paper, Chaos in Practice: The Reality of Data Protection in Uganda’s Elections

By Sempala Allan KigoziWednesday, 1st July 2026 Uganda has a data protection law. In fact, Uganda […]
June 29, 2026

The Election Was Essential. Democracy Wasn’t.

By Sempala Allan Kigozi Tax systems were prioritized. Administrative systems were prioritized. Certain categories of communication […]
May 25, 2026

The Hidden Architecture of Uganda’s 2026 Internet Shutdown

By Unwanted Witness21 May 2026 | Kampala, Uganda In the weeks leading up to Uganda’s January […]
March 6, 2026

Four Days Offline: The Democratic Cost of Uganda’s Election Shutdown

By Unwanted WitnessKampala, Uganda | March 2026 At 6:02 PM on 13 January 2026, Uganda went […]
February 23, 2026

No Signal, No Voice: What Really Happened During Uganda’s 2026 Election Shutdown

By Sempala Allan Kigozi |Head Legal/Programs|Unwanted Witness23 February 2026 At 6:02 PM on 13 January 2026, […]
February 23, 2026

NO SIGNAL, NO VOICE: New Report Documents Election-Period Internet Shutdown in Uganda

Kampala-Uganda, 23 February 2026: Unwanted Witness (UW) and the Women of Uganda Network (WOUGNET) today release […]
January 21, 2026

Elections in the Dark: How Uganda’s 2026 Internet Shutdown Undermined Democracy

By Unwanted Witness Kampala, Uganda – January 21, 2026 When Ugandans went to the polls in […]
September 30, 2021

Unwanted Witness Launches an Internet Disruption Notification Tool for the Visually Impaired.

Kampala, 30th / 09/ 2021; Unwanted Witness has launched the Network Disruption Audio Notifier (NetDAN) tool for visually […]
February 5, 2021

News Brief: High Court in Uganda sets hearing date for internet shutdown lawsuit

In a petition filed on February 12, 2021, the Unwanted Witness wants the court to among other orders, restrain the government of Uganda and internet service providers from future arbitrary and unjustified internet shutdowns
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