Activist NGOs file case against Cybercrime Act

Activist NGOs file case against Cybercrime Act
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Tanzania Human Rights Defenders (THRD)-Coalition and the Legal and Human Rights Centre (LHRC) yesterday filed a case with the High Court of Tanzania at Dar es Salaam to oppose the Cybercrime Act 2015 which was recently passed by the National ...

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Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

IPPmedia

27 Jul

Rights group finalising preparations on case against Cybercrime Act

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Rights group finalising preparations on case against Cybercrime Act
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The Tanzania Human Right Defenders (THRD)-Coalition and the Legal and Human Right Centre (LHRC) are finalizsing preparations to file a case with the High court of Tanzania Dar es Salaam zone to oppose the Cybercrime Act 2015 that was recently ...

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

04 Nov

Opposition to file case against CCM

Chadema chairman for Moshi Region Philemon Ndesamburo said he would file a petition in the High Court here today to challenge the victory of Prof Jumanne Maghembe (CCM - Mwanga) and Dr Mathayo David (CCM – Same West).

 

10 years ago

Daily News

24 Feb

File delays Chid Benz case hearing

File delays Chid Benz case hearing
Daily News
PRELIMINARY hearing of a case facing famous local hip-hop musician Rashid Abdallah Makwiro, alias Chid Benz (29), could not push through at the Kisutu Resident Magistrates' Court because the file was still at the police station. Before Principal Resident ...

 

10 years ago

Ykileo

WHAT NEXT AFTER CYBERCRIME ACT 2015

OUR life today depends on information technology (infotech). From communication, transport, finance and banking, to energy and education, the importance of infotech cannot be overemphasized.

However, as we become more reliant on infotech, which of course simplifies our life, we also put ourselves vulnerable to cyber-attacks. These may expose very sensitive personal and business information, disrupt critical operations and inflict high costs on individuals, organisations and even the entire...

 

10 years ago

Daily News

28 Apr

Cybercrime Act is 'highly critical'

Cybercrime Act is 'highly critical'
Daily News
THE government has defended the recently passed Cybercrime Act 2015, saying that it will help in the security of the nation in issues pertaining to cyber crimes, including terrorism and not meant to infringe on the freedom of the public. Addressing journalists ...

 

10 years ago

Daily News

21 May

Cybercrime Act flaws debatable

Cybercrime Act flaws debatable
Daily News
PRESIDENT Jakaya Kikwete has said that shortcomings in the Cybercrime Act and Statistics Act will be ironed out through dialogue between government and stakeholders. Officiating at the Open Government Partnership (OGP) 2015, Africa Regional Meeting, ...

 

11 years ago

Daily News

12 Mar

DPP holding Msofe, Makongoro murder case file, court told

DPP holding Msofe, Makongoro murder case file, court told
Daily News
THE Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) is still holding the police file of a murder case against two prominent businessmen Makongoro Joseph Nyerere and Marijani Abubakar, alias Papaa Msofe, the Kisutu Resident Magistrate's Court in Dar es Salaam ...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

29 Apr

Donors urge JK to ‘act wisely’ on cybercrime

>The European Union yesterday joined the Cybercrimes Act debate and urged President Jakaya Kikwete to listen to those who are opposed to the new law and decline to sign it.

 

10 years ago

Rights Group

03 Apr

Statistics Act, Cybercrime law unconstitutional

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Statistics Act, Cybercrime law unconstitutional - rights group
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The Tanzania Human Rights Defenders Coalition (THRDC) has rejected as unconstitutional, the newly enacted Statistics Act 2013 and the Cybercrime Law. According to the THRDC, the two laws not only infringe on the freedom of media but also undermine ...

 

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