Press Freedom Index Report 2010 HUMAN RIGHTS NETWORK FOR JOURNALISTS-Uganda (HRNJ-Uganda) With Support through Open Society Initiative for East Africa (OSIEA) Published by: HUMAN RIGHTS NETWORK FOR JOURNALISTS-Uganda (HRNJ-Uganda) Kivebulaya Road Mengo-Kampala Opp. St. Marcelino Pre. School P.O.BOX 71314 Clock Tower Kampala-Uganda Tel: +256-414-272934 / +256-414-667627 Email:
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[email protected] Website: www.hrnjuganda.org BLOG: http://hrnjuganda.blogpost.com With Support through Open Society Initiative for East Africa (OSIEA) Table of Contents Foreword................................................................................1 Acknowledgement.....................................................................3 Preface..................................................................................4 Section 0ne: 2011 elections as context for anti-media activity................................5 Section Two: Chronology of attacks on media personnel........................................6 Major Developments in Courts and in Government..............................7 Section Three: Statistical data of attacks against journalists.....................................8 Section Four: Analysis of the data.................................................................20 Section Five: What HRNJ-Uganda has done......................................................22 Section Six: Voices of the victim journalists...................................................23 Section Seven: Views from representatives of