Uganda copying Russia and China with new bill designed to crush dissent, say critics

The Guardian World | Fri, 01 May 2026 11:00:27 GMT

Uganda’s tight grip grows,  
Twenty years for foreign ties—  
Voices silenced quick.

New law proposes up to 20 years in prison for promoting ‘foreign interests’, and restricts those who work with or are funded by overseas partnersUgandan opposition figures, human rights organisations and legal experts have condemned a sweeping bill that proposes up to 20 years in…

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