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Re: Uganda Communications Commission shutdown order


From: Ben Cannon <ben () 6by7 net>
Date: Mon, 18 Jan 2021 09:14:04 -0800

How much longer before this is declared a crime against humanity?   I give it 10 yrs 

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On Jan 18, 2021, at 8:24 AM, Sean Donelan <sean () donelan com> wrote:


About 5 days later, from January 13, 2021, through January 18, 2021, Uganda begins to restore some internet services 
in the nation. Most social media sites appear to still be blocked.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-55705404

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni claimed Saturday that he had been re-elected for a sixth term as president since 
1986.

This is not the longest internet shutdown.  Ethiopia shutdown internet access for nearly two months in 2020.  Belerus 
had several full and partial internet shutdowns over several months in 2020.

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