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Banned and restricted books in Uganda

9 titles have been banned or restricted in Uganda, recorded across 9 dated, source-cited events, most often for political content.

Titles
9
Ban events
9
Top reason
Political content
Decades active
4

Most-restricted titles

TitleAuthorYearEvents
Abyssinian ChroniclesMoses Isegawa19981
The Greedy BarbarianKakwenza Rukirabashaija20201
From Third World to FirstLee Kuan Yew20001
The Correct Line? Uganda under MuseveniOlive Kobusingye20101
Controlling Consent: Uganda's 2016 ElectionsJ. Oloka-Onyango, Josephine Ahikire20171
People Power: Battle the Mighty GeneralVincent Nzaramba20111
Betrayed by My Leader: The Memoirs of John KazooraJohn Kazoora20121
Kizza Besigye and Uganda's Unfinished RevolutionDaniel Kalinaki20141
Is It the Fundamental Change?Doreen Nyanjura20121

Stated reasons

Political content
9
Sexual content
1
Race / colonialism
1

By decade

1990s1
2000s1
2010s6
2020s1

Documented bans

All 9 recorded events, most severe and most recent first.

The Greedy Barbarian2020
Bannedgovernment· historical· Political contentsource →
Betrayed by My Leader: The Memoirs of John Kazoora2012
Bannedretail· historical· Political contentsource →
Is It the Fundamental Change?2012
Bannedgovernment· historical· Political contentsource →
People Power: Battle the Mighty General2011
Bannedgovernment· historical· Political contentsource →
From Third World to First2000
Bannedgovernment· historical· Political content, Race / colonialismsource →
Abyssinian Chronicles1998
Bannedgovernment· historical· Political content, Sexual contentsource →
Controlling Consent: Uganda's 2016 Elections2017
Restrictedcustoms· historical· Political contentsource →
Kizza Besigye and Uganda's Unfinished Revolution2015
Restrictedcustoms· historical· Political contentsource →
The Correct Line? Uganda under Museveni2010
Restrictedcustoms· historical· Political contentsource →
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