Zambia : Cyber Law or Cyber Muzzle? Zambia’s Rights Body Warns Against Erosion of Expression Freedoms

The Quiet War on Words: How Censorship and Vocabulary Control Threaten Intellectual Freedom

The article discusses the erosion of intellectual freedom, emphasizing the dangers of censorship imposed by social norms and individuals. It highlights the significance of open discourse and warns against tactics like ad hominem attacks that divert attention from arguments. The importance of resisting vocabulary control and maintaining freedom of expression is underscored.

Zambia : Cyber Law or Cyber Muzzle? Zambia’s Rights Body Warns Against Erosion of Expression Freedoms

Cyber Law or Cyber Muzzle? Zambia’s Rights Body Warns Against Erosion of Expression Freedoms By Chester Banda Lusaka, Zambia – Amid rising public concern over the recently enacted Cyber Security and Cyber Crimes Act, the Human Rights Commission (HRC) has issued a strong advisory urging citizens not to surrender their constitutional right to free expression […]

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION CALLS FOR CONTINUED ENJOYMENT OF THE RIGHT TO FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION WHILE RESPECTING THE RIGHTS, FREEDOMS AND REPUTATIONS OF OTHERS - The Zambian Observer

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION CALLS FOR CONTINUED ENJOYMENT OF THE RIGHT TO FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION WHILE RESPECTING THE RIGHTS, FREEDOMS AND REPUTATIONS OF OTHERS The Human Rights Commission (the Commission) is urging everyone not to be constrained by the revised Cyber Security Act and Cyber Crimes Act from exercising the fundamental right to freedom of expression […] The post HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION CALLS FOR CONTINUED ENJOYMENT OF THE RIGHT TO FREEDO…