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[npoc-voice] Kenya's New Security Law and NGO websites and social media use

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  • Subject: [npoc-voice] Kenya's New Security Law and NGO websites and social media use
  • From: Sam Lanfranco <lanfran@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2014 14:02:58 -0500

President Uhuru Kenyatta signed into law a new security bill Friday and Kenya has moved to<https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.devex.com%2Fnews%2Fkenya-ngo-crackdown-reaches-msf-concern-85128&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNHkhIbGYL_cECyvNYDPfBs5DolYFw>deregister hundreds of NGOs. The new bill that grants immense powers to the intelligence services, from tapping into private communications to requiring permits for journalists to report on terrorism or security issues.

Can anyone in the NPOC community comment on the implications of this for Kenyan NGO websites and their uses of social media?

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