Ikot Ekpene Declaration: Nigerian Courts Promise to Protect Digital Rights – Let’s Hold Them to It

Ikot Ekpene Declaration: Nigerian Courts Promise to Protect Digital Rights – Let’s Hold Them to It

In Nigeria, where court cases can drag on for decades and internet access is more reliable than the average power supply, the news that top judges have endorsed the Ikot Ekpene Declaration on digital rights is a rare and refreshing win. Development Diaries reports that the declaration was the outcome of a high-level judicial workshop themed ‘Upholding Justice in the Digital Age: Strengthening Judicial Capacity on Digital Rights and Cyber Governa…