Opinion Pieces – Gagging Free Speech (Four Part Series)

Waigumo,

Over 10 years ago, the porn addicted teen (son) of an activist got
entangled with the police after defiling a minor. It was all hushed up
(Children\’s Act). Will Article 19 elaborate on when (or not) we should
watch porno with our children.

On Tue, Apr 6, 2021 at 12:51 PM Sigi Waigumo Mwanzia via kictanet <
kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> Dear Colleagues,
>
> Good afternoon.
>
> Please find Parts III and IV of the \’Gagging Free Speech\’ series by
> ARTICLE 19 Eastern Africa below:
>
> *Link:*
> www.the-star.co.ke/news/2021-04-04-legislating-morality-who-decides-where-do-we-draw-the-line/
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Sigi Waigumo Mwanzia,
> Programme Officer – Digital.
>
> Read more about ARTICLE 19\’s #MissingVoices campaign here: www.article19.org/campaigns/missingvoices/
>
>
>
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> *From: *\”easternafricfellow\” <easternafricfellow@article19.org>
> *To: *\”Mugambi Kiai\” <mugambikiai@article19.org>, \”Winfred Gakii\” <
> winfred@article19.org>
> *Sent: *Tuesday, March 30, 2021 9:15:41 AM
> *Subject: *RE: Opinion Pieces – Gagging Free Speech (Four Part Series)
>
> Dear Colleagues,
>
>
> Good morning.
>
>
> ARTICLE 19 Eastern Africa *(EA)* published two opinion pieces as part of
> a \’Gagging Free Speech\’ series. This looks at the use of two problematic
> laws in Kenya, including the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act, 2018 and
> the Kenya Films and Stage Plays Act (CAP 222).
>
> Please find the links below:
> *Part I:*
> www.the-star.co.ke/siasa/2021-03-27-gagging-free-speech-by-computer-misuse-act-films-and-stage-plays-act-part-1/
> *Part II:*
> www.the-star.co.ke/siasa/2021-03-27-gagging-free-speech-through-computer-misuse-act-and-films-and-stage-plays-act-part-2/
>
> Regards,
>
> Sigi Waigumo Mwanzia,
> Programme Officer – Digital.
>
> Read more about ARTICLE 19\’s #MissingVoices campaign here: www.article19.org/campaigns/missingvoices/
>
>
>
> *ARTICLE 19 EASTERN AFRICA *
> *DEFENDING FREEDOM **OF EXPRESSION AND INFORMATION*
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> Tw @article19eafric
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