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Andrew Mwenda, one of Uganda's leading political journalists, is managing editor of the bimonthly newsmagazine, The Independent, based in the capital, Kampala. A press freedom advocate throughout his career, Mwenda founded The Independent in 2008 despite repeated government harassment. Over the past decade, he has been the target of threats, arrests, and criminal prosecutions for his radio, television, and newspaper work.