Byaruhanga Joshua Morris
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Byaruhanga Joshua Morris
@JoshuaMorris728
Lawyer | LLB (Hons) - Uganda Christian University Mukono.| Dip . LP| Director of Media & X spaces Lawpoint Uganda










🚨Are our Digital Rights Protected or Exposed ?🤔 Join Lawpoint Uganda in partnership with Privacy Centre East Africa as we examine the state of digital rights and privacy in Uganda🇺🇬. What are the possible solutions for the several digital rights and privacy issues ?💡 This Thursday 29th of January 2026. Join the conversation on X ( twitter) and let's discus how far Uganda's Data protection Laws have come in protecting Digital Rights.💻 x.com/i/spaces/1eaJb… #Digitalrights #Lpuxseries #DataPrivacyWeek











🚨TOMMOROW EVENING! Is your health data really safe? 🤔 Join us for a deeper discussion on how the proposed USA–Uganda Health Data Sharing Agreement could impact your privacy rights. 💬 Expert Panel • Counsel @GilbertSsetuuma — Compliance & Investigations, @pdpoUG • @SilverKayondo — Partner, @OrtusAdvocates • @IvanOjakol — Partner, @MatrixAdvocates • @J_Nagaba — CIPP/E, CIPM (IAPP) 🎙 Moderator: @n_umutesi 🗓 Date: Tomorrow ⏰ Time: 7:30PM – 9:00PM (EAT) 📍 Join the Space 🔗 x.com/i/spaces/1gqxv… Don’t miss this timely conversation on digital rights, privacy, and the future of health data governance. Set your reminder! 🚀

The proposed USA–Uganda Health Data Sharing Agreement offers legitimate opportunities to improve disease surveillance and health system performance. However, the risks to privacy, sovereignty, and public trust are substantial and cannot be ignored. Any agreement involving sensitive health data must be grounded in: Clear legal safeguards Strong oversight Local control Transparent engagement with the public Uganda stands at an inflection point. A well-negotiated agreement can strengthen health cooperation. A weak one could compromise the digital rights of millions for decades. Find the full agreement below lawpointuganda.com/post/how-the-p…

The #Trump administration is in the process of negotiating a Memorandum of Understanding with African governments for new #health aid tied to exchanging troves of African personal health data with the US govt. Join us tomorrow evening for a discussion on implications for #Uganda







