Uganda's leading media outlets shut down by army chief

critical · BBC World · 28 Jun 2026 · 10:11 UTC · Censorship & Information Control · 1 min read

Summary

Military seizure of major news outlets represents direct state censorship and suppression of press freedom through authoritarian force.

NTV and Daily Monitor say their offices in the capital are under "military siege".

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