Election coverage silenced.(WORLD BRIEFS)(Brief article)

From: National Catholic Reporter | Date: March 10, 2006 | Copyright information

KAMPALA, Uganda -- Catholic-run radio stations trying to provide open forums for all candidates during the election season here found themselves at loggerheads with government officials.

Feb. 21, two days before national elections, Pacis FM, a Catholic-owned radio station in northern Uganda, was broadcasting an interview of a high-ranking official of Uganda's main opposition movement, the Forum for Democratic Change, when three armed police burst into the studio, ending ...

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