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– Kenya's draft Computer and Cybercrimes Bill could dramatically chill freedom of expression online (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News April 16, 2018

ARTICLE 19 undertakes an analysis of Kenya's Draft Computer and Cybercrimes Bill 2017, to assess its compatibility with international human rights standards.
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