[kictanet] Threats to our Internet freedom remain plentiful

Sidney Ochieng sidney.ochieng at gmail.com
Thu Nov 24 13:26:27 EAT 2016


What would be the legal justification to do this? Under which law?

Touched not typed,

Sidney

On 24 Nov 2016 13:21, "Liz Orembo via kictanet" <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

>
> Listers,
>
> This article is worth reading as we head towards the elections.
>
> To Quote:
>
> "...Kenya, having a more sophisticated leadership, can encroach on
> Internet freedoms in more subtle ways than many other African countries can.
>
> In other words, Kenyan authorities are unlikely to orchestrate a
> countrywide Internet shutdown like what typically happens in Uganda or
> Zimbabwe.
>
> However, they can achieve the same effect by shutting down selected zones
> of the country as and when they deem it necessary"
>
>
> Full article here
> <http://www.nation.co.ke/oped/blogs/dot9/walubengo/2274560-3461054-52e4id/index.html>
> --
>
> Best regards.
> Liz.
>
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