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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>Thanks Riva. <br><br><div><hr id="stopSpelling">Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2016 17:02:25 +0000<br>From: riva@article19.org<br>To: ggithaiga@hotmail.com<br>CC: kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke<br>Subject: Re: [kictanet] KICA Act 29 declared unconstitutional by the High Court<br><br><div style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">@Grace<br>The offence has been declared a nullity so all those presently charged under it can plead for a dismissal<br><br><hr id="ecxzwchr" data-marker=""><div data-marker=""><b>From: </b>"Grace Githaiga" <ggithaiga@hotmail.com><br><b>To: </b>"KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions" <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke><br><b>Cc: </b>riva@article19.org<br><b>Sent: </b>Tuesday, April 19, 2016 7:16:48 PM<br><b>Subject: </b>RE: [kictanet] KICA Act 29 declared unconstitutional by the High Court<br></div><br><div data-marker=""><style><!--
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<div dir="ltr">@Riva<div>I have gathered in other spaces that in the past, when guys were charged the law was valid and it is new cases that will be affected. Yes? <br><br><div><hr id="ecxstopSpelling">Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2016 16:06:02 +0000<br>Subject: Re: [kictanet] KICA Act 29 declared unconstitutional by the High Court<br>From: kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke<br>CC: riva@article19.org<br>To: ggithaiga@hotmail.com<br><br><div style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;"><div>@Sydney, yes</div><br><div>Please find our statement and the full judgment here: <a href="https://www.article19.org/resources.php/resource/38343/en/kenya:-win-for-freedom-of-expression-as-repressive-law-declared-unconstitutional" target="_blank">https://www.article19.org/resources.php/resource/38343/en/kenya:-win-for-freedom-of-expression-as-repressive-law-declared-unconstitutional</a></div><br><hr id="ecxzwchr"><div><b>From: </b>"KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions" <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke><br><b>To: </b>riva@article19.org<br><b>Cc: </b>"Sidney Ochieng" <sidney.ochieng@gmail.com>, "James Wamathai" <jw@hapakenya.com><br><b>Sent: </b>Tuesday, April 19, 2016 4:45:42 PM<br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [kictanet] KICA Act 29 declared unconstitutional by the High Court<br></div><br><div><div dir="ltr">Fantastic. What does that mean for those charged under the law so far? Are they to be set free?</div><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><br><div class="ecxgmail_quote">On 19 April 2016 at 15:32, James Wamathai via kictanet <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="ecxgmail_quote" style="border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div dir="ltr">"Judge Mumbi Ngugi has declared Section 29 of the Kenya Information and Communication (KICA) Act 2009, popularly known as the KICA Act 29, as unconstitutional. She declared that "Section 29 of the Kenya Information and Communication Act cannot stand" '<br><br><a href="http://www.monitor.co.ke/2016/04/19/kica-act-29-declared-unconstitutional-by-the-high-court/" target="_blank">http://www.monitor.co.ke/2016/04/19/kica-act-29-declared-unconstitutional-by-the-high-court/</a><br></div>
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