[kictanet] PRE KIGF ONLINE DISCUSSION DAY 1 - INTERNET SHUTDOWNS

Ronald Ojino ronojinx at gmail.com
Tue Jun 27 13:47:41 EAT 2017


Dear Alex,
I believe that if there is a shutdown, real time transmission of results
will be affected. This raises the question : is there a manual backup and
in such a case would there arise a constitutional crisis of unending delays
that may prompt anxiety?
My 2 cents!
Regards,
R.Ojino

On 27-Jun-2017 1:25 PM, "Watila Alex" <awatila at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

> Good afternoon,
>
> If there is a shutdown, will the transmission of election results be
> affected?
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
>
>
> *From:* kictanet [mailto:kictanet-bounces+awatila=yahoo.co.uk at lists.
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> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 27, 2017 8:30 AM
> *To:* awatila at yahoo.co.uk
> *Cc:* Ronald Ojino <ronojinx at gmail.com>; rojino at cuck.ac.ke
> *Subject:* [kictanet] PRE KIGF ONLINE DISCUSSION DAY 1 - INTERNET
> SHUTDOWNS
>
>
>
> Greetings Listers,
>
> Hope you are psyched up for today’s discussion on Internet Shutdowns
> especially during the election period. With such shutdowns, mobile
> communications, popular social networks among other forms of communication
> can be halted effectively crippling information exchange across the nation.
>
> It is our desire that you share your aspirations, expectations, experience
> and suggestions with regard to Internet shutdowns:
>
> a) Is there a real fear of this happening in Kenya?
>
> b) Is there any legal basis if any (laws) that can legitimize such
> shutdowns?
>
> c) What are the implications on the electoral process?
>
> d) What options do the public have to access the Internet if shutdown
> happens?
>
> Looking forward to your active participation.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Ronald Ojino
>
>
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