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Foreign journalist denied entry into Uganda at Entebbe airport

Civic Space & Media Freedom Single source Wakiso 2020 (month not reported) Severity: 2/5

The FCAU petition says a foreign journalist working for a major international news organisation was refused entry into Uganda at Entebbe airport. FCAU described barring international journalists ahead of the 2021 elections as a worrying precedent.

Single source: Reported by one outlet; not yet independently confirmed.

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