Two Ugandans are detained for allegedly insulting President Museveni and his associates on TikTok.

Two Ugandans, David Ssengozi and Isaiah Ssekagiri, have been detained for allegedly insulting President Yoweri Museveni, his family, and affiliated musicians on TikTok. They join a 19-year-old already in police custody for similar charges. Critics say these arrests reflect the government's efforts to curb criticism, with the US previously accusing Uganda of restricting internet freedom.

November 12, 2024
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