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Two journalists beaten and one arrested during Kyagulanyi arrest in Luuka

Civic Space & Media Freedom Disputed Luuka 18 Nov 2020 Severity: 4/5

The Daily Monitor reports that two journalists were beaten and one was arrested at the scene of Robert Kyagulanyi's arrest at his campaign venue in Luuka District. The article does not say who beat them.

Disputed: Daily Monitor reports one journalist arrested; The Observer and The Independent report two.

Numbers

2 injured · 2 arrested or detained

The sources differ: 1 to 2 arrested or detained.

The number shown on the map comes from the most trusted source: medical and independent records first, then a newsroom's own count, then official figures.

Sources

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