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Sharing 'Vulgar' Content Online Not A Crime, High Court Declares

Blogger Cyprian Nyakundi In a country that is reminiscent of George Orwell's 1984 animal farm. Today, the High Court, today, declared section 84D of Kenya Information and Communication Act (KICA), which criminalized sharing vulgar information online as unconstitutional. The pigs got into power and have used all mean

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Blogger Cyprian Nyakundi In a country that is reminiscent of George Orwell's 1984 animal farm. Today, the High Court, today, declared section 84D of Kenya Information and Communication Act (KICA), which criminalized sharing vulgar information online as unconstitutional. The pigs got into power and have used all means to stay there, to silence the voices of reason, to have people work as robots. Kenya has no love and the little is left is only numbers, the government sees people as not humans, but as numbers. The greatest voice of reason in such an arrangement have been blogs. When the Civil Society was mute, the bloggers took over. When the TV stations were bought and eventually switched off; the bloggers continued. The win today in High...

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