Cybercrime and Statistics bills bad for Tanzania.

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Cybercrime and Statistics bills bad for Tanzania.
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UN Country Resident Coordinator Alvaro Rodriguez (R) visits Pambazuko FM community radio studio in Ifakara District Morogoro Region over the weekend. UN supports community radio in disseminating information to the Tanzanian community. (Photo: ...

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Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

IPPmedia

18 Apr

Don't sign cybercrime, statistics bills, JK told.

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Don't sign cybercrime, statistics bills, JK told.
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Chadema has recommended that President Jakaya Kikwete should pay no heed to the recently passed Cybercrime and Statistics bills saying the parliamentary quorum was not reached, which qualifies the two pieces of legislation be returned for later review ...

 

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 ...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

03 Apr

Rights activists protest passing of statistics, cyber crimes bills

>Human rights activists have blamed  the government over the new Statistics and Cyber Crime Bills approved by Parliament saying they are a violation to human rights.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

25 Jun

Drop the bad Bills: call

Dodoma. Pressure is mounting on the government to withdraw the Petroleum Bill, 2015 and the Oil and Gas Revenue Management Bill, 2015 that are set for tabling in the ongoing parliamentary session.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

07 Dec

Why raising water bills presently is in bad taste

Residents of Dar es Salaam and Coast regions are going to pay a lot more for water effective this month, going by last month’s announcement by the Dar es Salaam Water and Sewerage Corporation (Dawasco).

 

9 years ago

BBC

18 Oct

Letter from Africa: Tanzania's cybercrime law

Will Tanzania cybercrime law stop online chats?

 

10 years ago

Telecompaper (Subscription)

22 May

Tigo Tanzania supports cybercrime law

Tigo Tanzania supports cybercrime law
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Tigo Tanzania says it supports government efforts to protect the public against cybercrimes through the much-debated Cyber Crime Act. General Manager Diego Gutierrez said that his company supports the government efforts in enacting the law, which has ...
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10 years ago

Reuters

14 Nov

Tanzania takes steps to censor statistics, regulate bloggers

Tanzania takes steps to censor statistics, regulate bloggers
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DAR ES SALAAM, Nov 14 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - T anzania is redrafting a bill that would give the national statistical agency powers to punish journalists who publish data from unofficial sources, following criticism it was trying to suppress freedom of ...

 

9 years ago

Slate Magazine (Blog)

29 Oct

Fears Over Tanzania's Cybercrime Law Become Reality During Presidential Election

Slate Magazine (blog)
Fears Over Tanzania's Cybercrime Law Become Reality During Presidential Election
Slate Magazine (blog)
DAR ES SALAAM—When the Tanzanian government enacted the Cybercrimes Act of 2015 early this year, the Washington Post editorial board argued that the law stifles free expression and would limit “informed policy debates ahead of the country's elections ...

 

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