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Ugandans slam bill as mimicking Russian 'foreign agents' law
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Uganda is facing growing opposition to a proposed bill that would criminalise activities promoting foreign interests and label recipients of foreign funding as 'foreign agents', with civil society groups arguing it mirrors restrictive Russian legislation.
Ugandans slam bill as mimicking Russian 'foreign agents' law
A proposed law critics say is designed to crush dissent is sparking growing outrage in Uganda. The bill seeks to criminalise anything promoting the "interests of a foreigner" and would allow anyone receiving money from abroad to be labelled a "foreign agent". In a press conference Monday, civil society organisations said the legislation replicates similars used in Russia.
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