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New law in Uganda imposes restrictions on use of internet

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Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has signed into law legislation criminalizing some internet activity. Law was brought by a lawmaker who said it was necessary to punish those who hide behind computers to hurt others. Opponents of the law say it will stifle freedom of expression.

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Times of India

New law in Uganda imposes restrictions on use of internet - ET Telecom

The bill, passed by the legislature in September, was brought by a lawmaker who said it was necessary to punish those who hide behind computers to hur..

2 years ago·India

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Associated Press News

New law in Uganda imposes restrictions on use of internet

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has signed into law legislation criminalizing some internet activity despite concerns the law could be used to silence legitimate criticism. The bill, passed by the legislature

2 years ago·United States

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abc News

New law in Uganda imposes restrictions on use of internet

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has signed into law legislation criminalizing some internet activity despite concerns the law could be used to silence legitimate criticism

2 years ago·United States

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The Washington Post

New law in Uganda imposes restrictions on use of internet

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has signed into law legislation criminalizing some internet activity despite concerns the law could be used to silence legitimate criticism

2 years ago

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The Hill

New law in Uganda imposes restrictions on use of internet

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has signed into law legislation criminalizing some internet activity despite concerns the law could be used to silence legitimate criticism. The bill, passed by the legislature in September, was brought by a lawmaker who said it was necessary to punish those who hide behind computers to hurt…

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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