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Uganda: Activist Sentenced for Calling Museveni a 'Delinquent Dicator'
allAfrica, 2 August 2019
Dr. Stella Nyanzi, a former Makerere University research fellow, has been convicted of cyber harassing President Yoweri Museveni and been sentenced to 18 months in prison, New… Read more »
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Uganda: Stella Nyanzi Supporters Arrested During Her Sentencing
Monitor, 2 August 2019
The Makerere University Research fellow, Dr Stella Nyanzi was on Friday sentenced to 18 months in prison after being convicted of cyber harassment in connection to harassing… Read more »
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Uganda: Makerere Academic Stella Nyanzi Found Guilty of Insulting Museveni
East African, 2 August 2019
A Ugandan court on Thursday found controversial Makerere University academic Dr Stella Nyanzi guilty of cyber harassment. Read more »
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Uganda: The Poem Stella Nyanzi Wrote Before Being Convicted Of Insulting Museveni
allAfrica, 2 August 2019
This is the poem that Dr Stella Nyanzi posted on Facebook before she was found guilty of cyber-harassment for comments she made about President Yoweri Museveni and his mother. Read more »
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Uganda: Nyanzi Pleads With Court to Find Her Guilty of Annoying Museveni
Observer, 1 August 2019
Makerere University researcher Dr Stella Nyanzi has expressed disappointment with Buganda Road court Grade One magistrate, Gladys Kamasanyu for failing to find her guilty of… Read more »
Stella Nyanzi Sentenced for Insulting Uganda's President Museveni
A Ugandan court has sentenced controversial Makerere University academic Stella Nyanzi to 18 months in jail after being convicted for cyber harassment. Nyanzi was charged with insulting President Yoweri Museveni, First Lady Janet Museveni and his late mother, Esteri Kokundeka, in a Facebook post. In 2017 she was also charged under the Computer Misuse Act of 2011 for referring to the president as "a pair of buttocks".
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Stella Nyanzi was arrested for allegedly posting obscene messages about President Yoweri Museveni's mother on her Facebook page on September 16, 2018. She now wants the Director of ... Read more »
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Judge Gladys Kamasanyu has turned down the request to summon President Yoweri Museveni as a witness in Stella Nyanzi cyber harassment and offensive communication trial. Nyanzi was ... Read more »
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Activist Stella Nyanzi's Solidarity Award was received on her behalf by her daughter Bah Baraka. Nyanzi is being detained in Luzira Prison for allegedly using social media to ... Read more »
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Despite being arrested numerous times Ugandan activist Stella Nyanzi continues to fearlessly express her views about President Yoweri Museveni's administration. On September 16, ... Read more »
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Ugandan MP Bobi Wine has said that police are holding human rights activist and academic Stella Nyanzi illegally. He urged the authorities to allow her to defend herself in court. ... Read more »
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The words and methods this controversial figure uses to deliver her message to the government, which she considers corrupt, is being questioned, but does it mean you can't ... Read more »
