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Daily Monitor Saturday May 01 2021 Summary During last year’s presidential elections, the intensity of human rights violations was high. Security forces were seen in running battles with journalists. As Uganda celebrates World Press Freedom Day on Monday May 3, we share experiences of female journalists who were brutalised in line of duty as they covered the presidential candidates during campaigns. Advertisement “For me, the biggest issue was teargas. I was on the campaign trail of Eng Patrick Oboi, Amuriat, the presidential flag bearer of the Forum for Democratic Change. He was an opposition candidate and sometimes, he disobeyed police orders. Because of his actions, we ate (sic) teargas almost everyday. Our eyes were perpetually red. In Moyo District, they went for their guns. They were firing live bullets. Those were uncertain times. Anything could have happened” says Damalie Mukhaye, a reporter working with Daily Monitor and KFM. She is a versatile ....
The government chief whip Ruth Nakabirwa has said that the central Executive Committee (CEC) of the National Resistance Movement is slated to sit and endorse one candidate to contest for the parliamentary speakership on behalf of the party. Speaking during her quarterly meeting with members of the Uganda Parliamentary Press Association, Nakabirwa says that all MPs on NRM ticket who usually show interest in this office are subjected to a CEC meeting for vetting and harmonization. She says that if the party fails to harmonize between contestants, the party will communicate to parliament a person of their choice and those who defy the party decision and insist on contesting will be going against the party decisions. ....