{"id":562635,"date":"2022-03-18T15:21:19","date_gmt":"2022-03-18T15:21:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radiofree.asia\/?guid=0fd4de3dc482c8f0d7dacc17356e7ef4"},"modified":"2022-03-18T15:21:19","modified_gmt":"2022-03-18T15:21:19","slug":"two-ugandan-journalists-jailed-for-cyber-stalking-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2022\/03\/18\/two-ugandan-journalists-jailed-for-cyber-stalking-president\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Ugandan journalists jailed for \u201ccyber-stalking\u201d president"},"content":{"rendered":"News<div class=\"field field-name-field-rsf-chapo field-type-text-long field-label-hidden\"><div class=\"field-items\"><div class=\"field-item even\">Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls for the immediate release of two Ugandan journalists who have been held since a raid on their office on 10 March on charges of \u201ccyber-stalking\u201d President Yoweri Museveni and \u201coffensive communication.\u201d Seven colleagues were also  arrested in the same raid but have since been released.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden\"><div class=\"field-items\"><div class=\"field-item even\" property=\"content:encoded\"><p>The two journalists still held are <b>Norman Tumuhimbise<\/b>, the executive director of <i>Alternative Digitalk TV<\/i>, an online TV channel critical of the government, and <b>Farida Bikobere<\/b>, <\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/rsf.org\/en\/news\/two-ugandan-journalists-jailed-cyber-stalking-president\">RSF - RSS feed<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NewsReporters Without Borders (RSF) calls for the immediate release of two Ugandan journalists who have been held since a raid on their office on 10 March on charges of \u201ccyber-stalking\u201d President Yoweri Museveni and \u201coffensive communication.\u201d Seven col&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1720,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/562635"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1720"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=562635"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/562635\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":562636,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/562635\/revisions\/562636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=562635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=562635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=562635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}