Alerts | Physical attack by authorities

TV journalist assaulted by bodyguard of a government official in Uganda

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Correspondent of NTV in Mukono district of Uganda, Daniel Mwesigwa, was allegedly assaulted by the bodyguard of the RDC when he had gone there with other journalists to seek permission to continue work during the lockdown period.

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