Veteran Ugandan journalist Simon Kaggwa Njala has finally responded to growing criticism over his perceived silence on recent arrests, alleged abductions, and the increasingly heated political environment in Uganda.
The respected media personality found himself at the center of public debate after some social media users questioned why he had not been more vocal about a series of controversial incidents involving opposition politicians, activists, lawyers, and government critics.
Among the incidents that have sparked national and international attention is the recent arrest of Kampala Lord Mayor and lawyer Erias Lukwago, whose detention by security operatives triggered condemnation from opposition leaders, human rights activists, and members of the legal fraternity.GET FULL STORY HERE.
‘Tormenting People Because of Their Political Beliefs Should Never Be a Norm’ — Simon Kaggwa Njala Speaks Out as Debate Over Arrests and Abductions Intensifies
21 June
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