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Ugandan Military Shuts Down Leading Media Outlets
The Ugandan army imposed a military siege on NTV and Daily Monitor, citing national security concerns amid rising tensions.
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Entebbe: Uganda, Africa 1: 250,000 — Uganda Topographical Survey (CC)
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The shutdown raises alarms about press freedom in Uganda, with critics accusing the government of using military force to suppress dissent. The move could further isolate Uganda internationally.
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- •Military siege on NTV and Daily Monitor
- •Shutdown ordered by Ugandan army chief
- •Accusations of suppressing press freedom
Uganda's military chief ordered the shutdown of NTV and Daily Monitor, two of the country's leading media outlets, under the pretext of a 'military siege' in the capital. The action, reported by BBC World, has sparked international condemnation, with human rights groups warning of a crackdown on free speech. The government has not provided clear justification for the measure, which comes amid political unrest.
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