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PICTURAL: UJA @60 wins the World Press Freedom Day WPFD 2024 media gala

May 7, 2024May 7, 2024 - by UJA Admin - Leave a Comment

Uganda Journalists Association UJA @60 won the World Press Freedom Media Media Football Gala that took place at City High Secondary School, Kampala on Sunday 5th May 2024. UJA @60 …

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WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY(WPFD) COMMEMORATION.

May 3, 2024May 6, 2024 - by UJA Admin - Leave a Comment

FRIDAY 3 MAY 2024.Press Statement.WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY(WPFD) COMMEMORATION. Today, the media fraternity in Uganda has joined the rest of the world to commemorate the World Press Freedom Day (WPFD) …

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LAUNCH OF THE 2024 WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY ACTIVITIES

April 26, 2024April 26, 2024 - by UJA Admin - Leave a Comment

Press Statement                                          LAUNCH OF THE 2024 WORLD PRESS  FREEDOM DAY ACTIVITIES  As you are aware, the media fraternity in Uganda joins the rest of the world to commemorate the World …

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UJA MEETS EU AHEAD OF 2024 WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY (WPFD) CELEBRATION.

April 25, 2024April 25, 2024 - by UJA Admin - Leave a Comment

The Uganda Journalists Association (UJA)  recently held an engagement with a delegation of the European Union (EU) to Uganda ahead of May 3rd WPFD celebration. UJA team was led by …

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RE: POLICE TORTURES JOURNALIST MOSES LEMISA INTO COMA.

February 23, 2024February 24, 2024 - by UJA Admin - Leave a Comment

FRIDAY FEBRUARY 23 2024. RE: POLICE TORTURES JOURNALIST MOSES LEMISA INTO COMA. We are very disturbed by the unprofessional conduct of some police officers who allegedly tortured journalist Moses Lemisa …

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MAY 3RD WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY STATEMENT TO THE PREES

May 4, 2023December 8, 2023 - by UJA Admin - Leave a Comment

Warm greetings to you all our leaders in faith, members of parliament, development partners, area chairperson, fellow journalists, ladies and gentlemen. Led by the Uganda Journalists Association (UJA) an umbrella …

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UGANDA JOURNALISTS ASSOCIATIONS (UJA) 2022/2023 ELECTION GUIDELINES.

January 3, 2023January 25, 2023 - by UJA Admin - Leave a Comment

12.12.2022UGANDA JOURNALISTS ASSOCIATIONS (UJA) 2022/2023 ELECTION GUIDELINES.An Agenda/ Road Map for the Uganda Journalists Association (UJA) Annual General Assembly (AGM) was approved by the Executive Committee on 8th December 2022 …

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Guidelines for Acquisition of the Uganda Journalists Association (UJA) Identification Cards (IDS).

December 14, 2022December 14, 2022 - by UJA Admin - Leave a Comment

Monday.12. December.2022Guidelines for Acquisition of the Uganda Journalists Association (UJA) Identification Cards (IDS). One must be a qualified journalist attached to a media house or otherwise as defined by theassociation’s …

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WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY JOINT PRESS STATEMENT

May 10, 2022May 10, 2022 - by UJA Admin - Leave a Comment

Tuesday May 3 2022. Warm greetings to you all fellow citizens and development partners. Led by the Uganda Journalists Association (UJA) an umbrella body that brings together all journalists in …

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WPFD: UJA AWARDS OUTSTANDING MEDIA PERSONNEL AS THE USA AND OTHER HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS CALL FOR JOURNALISTS SAFETY IN UGANDA.

May 10, 2022May 22, 2025 - by UJA Admin - Leave a Comment

The United States of America (USA) Embassy to Uganda has underscored the need for an independent media Speaking during the Uganda Journalists Association (UJA) Media Dinner held on Tuesday May …

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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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Tentative UJA AGM Road Map, Membership Registration forms And Guidelines

August 12, 2026August 12, 2026 - by UJA Admin - Leave a Comment

PROPOSED AGENDA/ROAD MAP FOR THE UGANDA JOURNALISTS ASSOCIATION (UJA) 2026 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (AGM).

August 1, 2026August 3, 2026

UJA STATEMENT ON DETENTION OF THE THREE FEMALE JOURNALIST BY UGANDA MILITARY

July 6, 2026July 28, 2026

STATEMENT ON CLOSURE OF NMG CONGLOMERATE; DAILY MONITOR, NTV AND OTHER SISTER PLATFORMS.

June 28, 2026July 28, 2026

UJA STATEMENT ON TORTURE OF NMG JOURNALIST HILLARY TWINAMATSIKO BY POLICE OFFICERS

June 15, 2026July 28, 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.

March 2, 2021March 2, 2021

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