Uganda 🇺🇬: A TikToker in Uganda was arrested for insulting the president.

The young man was sentenced to 6 years in prison for insulting the president and the first family through his video posted on TikTok.

Edward Awebwa was accused of hate speech and spreading "misleading and malicious" information against President Yoweri Museveni, First Lady Janet Museveni, and their son Muhoozi Kainerugaba, who is the head of the armed forces.