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“No matter what they do, the world is watching”: Some Ugandans are back online after internet shutdown during presidential election

20 Jan 2021

On the eve of the 2021 presidential election in Uganda, the government ordered a complete internet shutdown. Voters headed out to the polls with no methods of online communication or tools to access information about the election process or outcome. 

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“No matter what they do, the world is watching”: Some Ugandans are back online after internet shutdown during presidential election
20 Jan 2021
“No matter what they do, the world is watching”: Some Ugandans are back online after internet shutdown during presidential election
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