Video: BBC Newsnight Coverage Of PI Investigation Into Uganda's Grand Ambitions Of Secret Surveillance
Ugandan intelligence agency sought surveillance tech to track protestors.
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Post date
15th October 2015
English
Length
10m
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- BBC conducted parallel investigation into Uganda's intelligence agency trying to procure surveillance technology
- Ugandan president directed intelligence and police officials to use a powerful, invasive malware to spy on domestic political opponents – including parliamentarians, activists and media houses
- This was according to secret government documents obtained by Privacy International.
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