WMF Names Ugandan Journalist Jackee Batanda 2011-2012 Elizabeth Neuffer Fellow
The International Women’s Media Foundation has selected Jackee Budesta Batanda–a Ugandan journalist who has reported on the vicious acid attacks of women as “revenge crimes” and the targeted murders of albinos–as the 2011-2012 Elizabeth Neuffer Fellow. Amid a brutal crackdown on journalists covering anti-government protests, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has denounced local and international media […]