The Constitutional Court in Kampala has ruled that Section 25 of the Computer Misuse Act, 2011 which speaks about offensive communication contravenes the constitution and is therefore outlawed. In 2016, ...
The Ugandan government has defended the newly formulated controversial Computer Misuse Act as one meant to regulate social media abuse. A group of activists recently challenged the new law before ...
The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has committed to oppose Kampala Central MP Mohammed Nsereko's Computer Misuse (Amendment) Act, which President Museveni recently signed. According to the party's deputy spokesperson, ...
A group of activists, journalists and lawyers have rushed to the Constitutional Court to challenge the controversial Computer Misuse Act that was recently assented to by President Museveni. The 13 ...
President Museveni has assented to the controversial Computer Misuse Bill to make it law in Uganda. A statement from the Presidential Press Unit on Thursday indicated that the Computer Misuse ...
The Kampala Central MP, Muhammad Nsereko has advised the leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP), Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine to refrain from commenting on each and everything, noting ...
Delegates from the judiciary, media practitioners and the government officials met in Entebbe this week to discuss freedom of expression in East Africa. This after lawyers advocating for free and ...
Similarly, on 12th July 2019, President and Founder of Watchman Ministries Joseph Kabuleta was arrested and charged with offensive communication under Section 25 of the same Act.
