[kictanet] The Kenya Information and Communication (Amendment) Bill, 2019 - No. 61 of 2019 (Malulu Injendi Bill)

[Salim Ali]

Dear All,

I think this clearance for Group Admins is very essential.

We approve too much unjustifiable info to the society.

Regards,

Salim Ali

On Tue, Sep 24, 2019 at 4:43 PM Twahir Hussein Kassim via kictanet <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>
> Listers,
>
> Reference an article on Standard today (24th September 2019) titled
"Facebook, WhatsApp groups admins to seek CA clearance" attached is the
said bill.
>
> Whilst agreeably we need to regulate the social media inline with
Internet Governance; the essence of this bill is both BACKWARD and
OPPRESSIVE for lack of stronger terms to use.
>
> Having said that, it is imperative that we go through this with a tooth
comb and point it's flaws and suggest better ways - a better way is
definitely there. On this note, I think it is high time that we started
looking at issue and put up measures before we get hit by such bills and
start fire fighting.
>
> Let's roll up our sleeves.
>
> Twahir Hussein Kassim
> Email: twahir at hussein.me.ke
> Cellphone: +254 734 259 223
> WhatsApp: +254 722 259 223
>
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SALIM ALI SALIM
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