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Uganda Prisons summons Ngora warder before disciplinary committee over political TikTok videos

Civic Space & Media Freedom Official claim Ngora Nov 2025 (day not reported) Severity: 2/5

Uganda Prisons spokesperson Frank Baine said a warder at Ngora Prison has been summoned before the prisons disciplinary committee for posting videos criticising NRM leaders and singing political party songs on social media. Baine said the misconduct and indiscipline charges could lead to dismissal, depending on the committee's findings.

Official claim: These are the figures given by Uganda Prisons Service (spokesperson Frank Baine); they could not be checked independently.

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