Ugandan journalists ‘arrested’ on Press Freedom Day
Six journalists marching in support of World Press Freedom Day were arrested this morning in the Ugandan capital Kampala, according to local media.
Local news website ChimpReports says that one journalist for Urban TV was beaten and his trousers torn, with officers throwing him to the ground, treading on him and putting him onto a waiting police truck.
It says that the journalists have all now been released without charge.
