[kictanet] social media in UG blocked on election day

[Ebele Okobi]

Have they made a public statement?
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Date: Thursday, February 18, 2016 at 8:59 AM
To: Ebele Okobi <ebeleokobi at fb.com<mailto:ebeleokobi at fb.com>>
Cc: "Juliet Nanfuka." <juliet at cipesa.org<mailto:juliet at cipesa.org>>
Subject: Re: [kictanet] social media in UG blocked on election day


Hello Riva,

Yes were have been following the developments and have access to social media.

Blockage has been confirmed by the Uganda Communications Commission.

Kind regards,
Juliet

CIPESA colleagues, are you able to access social media?

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