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UJA PRESS STATEMENT ON THE ABDUCTION OF JOURNALIST MUKOSE ARNOLD ANTHONY

March 29, 2026April 3, 2026 - by UJA Admin - Leave a Comment

Uganda Journalists Association UJA has been reliably informed that journalist Mukose Arnold Anthony, attached to DigiTalk Media, has been abducted by unidentified plain-clothed men. The incident occurred on 29, March …

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Victory for Press Freedom: UJA Welcomes Landmark Decision on Computer Misuse Act

March 17, 2026April 3, 2026 - by UJA Admin - Leave a Comment

The Uganda Journalists Association (UJA), welcomes the Constitutional Court decision that has declared several  MP Mohammed Nsereko’s impugned draft Computer Mis Use (Amendment) Act – 2022, and section 162 of …

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NBS TV Cameraman Sirajje Kiberu Brutalized While on Duty, UJA Raises Alarm Over KCCA Impunity

March 4, 2026April 3, 2026 - by UJA Admin - Leave a Comment

We are disturbed by the belligerent attack on Siraje Kiberu, a camera person with the NBS TV by the KCCA Enforcement Officers in Kampala down town.Kiberu was badly assaulted by …

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UCC Directives Are Unconstitutional, Threaten Media Freedom

February 10, 2026April 3, 2026 - by UJA Admin - Leave a Comment

Directives by the UCC as contained in the statement by its ED Mr. Thembo Nyombi dated Tuesday 10, February, 2026, are in violation of the Constitution under Articles 29(1)and 41. They …

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STATEMENT ON TORTURE OF BBS TV JOURNALIST IVAN MBADHI BY THE SECURITY PERSONNEL UNDER JAT.

January 6, 2026January 7, 2026 - by UJA Admin - Leave a Comment

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: STATEMENT ON TORTURE OF BBS TV JOURNALIST IVAN MBADHI BY THE SECURITY PERSONNEL UNDER JAT. The Uganda Journalists Association (UJA) strongly condemns in the harshest terms the …

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STATEMENT ON ALLEGED STATE HOUSE EMPLOYEE CALLS TO UJA MEMBERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY.

December 31, 2025January 7, 2026 - by UJA Admin - Leave a Comment

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: STATEMENT ON ALLEGED STATE HOUSE EMPLOYEE CALLS TO UJA MEMBERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. Our attention has been drawn to the ongoing actions by some individuals claiming to …

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UJA Protests The Arrest of Channell 44 Journalist Brian Ssenkumba

December 15, 2025January 7, 2026 - by UJA Admin - Leave a Comment

The Uganda Journalists Association (UJA) protests the arrest and detention of the Channel 44 Tv journalist Brian Ssenkumba who was arrested by the Police this morning from Kabuusu-Lubaga Division while …

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UJA LEADERSHIP PAYS A COURTESY VISIT TO ITS FOUNDING FATHER MZEE KINTU MUSOKE.

November 21, 2025November 21, 2025 - by UJA Admin - Leave a Comment

The Uganda Journalists Association (UJA) executive committee team has paid a courtesy visit to our founding father Rt. Hon. mzee Kintu Musoke at his country home in Kalungu Baakijjulura, Masaka …

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STATEMENT ON ATTEMPT BY THE PARLIAMENT OF UGANDA ADMINISTRATION TO MUZZLE MEDIA FREEDOM BY PUTTING A BAN ON NMG JOURNALISTS.

November 2, 2025November 2, 2025 - by UJA Admin - Leave a Comment

The Uganda Journalists Association (UJA) strongly condemns in the harshest terms the reported action by the administration of Parliament of Uganda, to bar Nation Media Group (NMG) journalists that run …

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STATEMENT ON ATTACK AND INTIMIDATION OF JOURNALIST DAVID MWESIGWA BY THE PRIME MINISTER RT. HON. ROBBINA NABBANJA AND MOH PS DR. DIANA ATWINE REGARDING THE POOR STATE OF SERVICE Delivery IN MUKONO AND KAYUNGA DISTRICT HEALTH FACILITIES.

September 28, 2025November 2, 2025 - by UJA Admin - Leave a Comment

Our attention has been drawn to the media reports quoting the prime minister Rt.Hon. Robbina Nabbanja and the Ministry of Health (MOH) Permanent Secretary (PS) Dr. Diana Atwine, chiding our  …

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Uganda journalists Association is a body of journalists in Uganda that was established in 1963 by a group of human rights minded journalists who developed a sense of activism amidst a deteriorating context and glaring abuses targeting the media. Read More

A SUMMARY REPORT OF THE STATE OF JOURNALISTS RIGHTS VIOLATION AS OF 2020-2022 TO THE PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RIGHTS

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UJA PRESS STATEMENT ON THE ABDUCTION OF JOURNALIST MUKOSE ARNOLD ANTHONY

March 29, 2026April 3, 2026 - by UJA Admin - Leave a Comment

Uganda Journalists Association UJA has been reliably informed that journalist Mukose Arnold Anthony, attached to DigiTalk Media, has been abducted by unidentified plain-clothed men. The incident occurred on 29, March …

Victory for Press Freedom: UJA Welcomes Landmark Decision on Computer Misuse Act

March 17, 2026April 3, 2026

NBS TV Cameraman Sirajje Kiberu Brutalized While on Duty, UJA Raises Alarm Over KCCA Impunity

March 4, 2026April 3, 2026

UCC Directives Are Unconstitutional, Threaten Media Freedom

February 10, 2026April 3, 2026

STATEMENT ON TORTURE OF BBS TV JOURNALIST IVAN MBADHI BY THE SECURITY PERSONNEL UNDER JAT.

January 6, 2026January 7, 2026

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WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY: JOURNALISTS PLOT TO SHUN THE 2026 ELECTION COVERAGE OVER SAFETY CONCERNS.

May 22, 2025May 22, 2025 - by UJA Admin - Leave a Comment

Ugandan journalists used the commemoration of the May 3rd  2025 World Press Freedom Day (WPFD) to issue a stern warning with a plan of not covering the forthcoming 2026 election …

Uganda Journalists Under Bloody and Violent Assault: UPDF, Police Officers Do It Again.

March 18, 2025March 19, 2025

A SUMMARY REPORT OF THE STATE OF JOURNALISTS RIGHTS VIOLATION AS OF 2020-2021-2022 TO PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RIGHTS

July 22, 2022July 22, 2022

REPORT ABOUT THE STATUS OF UJA BETWEEN OCTOBER 2018- OCTOBER 2020.

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