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February 19, 2015

Blogging needs no Regulation

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Bloggers and journalists came together yesterday (18th February 2015) at the iHub to discuss whether bloggers should be regulated. The forum also discussed some differences (if any) between journalism and blogging, and therefore how… Read More

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February 18, 2015

A Seminar on The Law and Internet in Kenya on 7th March

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The Constitution of Kenya, 2010 provides for the protection of the freedom of expression, freedom of the media, freedom of information, freedom of belief and opinion, the right to a… Read More

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January 26, 2015

The Changing Role of Kenyan Bloggers in Exposing Corruption

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The role of Kenyan blogs is now increasing and filling the void of a platform that Kenyans can publish and information on corruption as well as easily access and share such information.

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January 22, 2015

Blogger Abraham Mutai Arrested and Released for reporting on Corruption in Isiolo County

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On Saturday afternoon, a blogger by the name Abraham Mutai was arrested in Mombasa and quickly airlifted to Nairobi. There were rumors that the arrest was connected to recent tweets… Read More

24 year old Nancy Mbindalah who was arrested for insulting the Embu Country Governor on her Facebook Page
January 22, 2015

24 Year old Nancy Mbindalah Held in Custody then Pardoned for Undermining the Embu Governor

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A 24-year old University Student, Nancy Mbindalah was in January this year arrested by Police in Embu County and held for allegedly abusing, spreading hate and inciting statements against the… Read More

Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria
January 22, 2015

Hate Speech Cases against Allan Wadi and MP Moses Kuria Raise Questions on Double Standards

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The hate speech case against Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria and the shift to have it resolved out of court as opposed to going to full trial continues to elicit… Read More

Allan Wadi Okengo, A 25 year old University Student Jailed for 2 year for Hate Speech on Social Media
January 22, 2015

University Student Allan Wadi gets 2 years Jail Term for Hate Speech on Facebook

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  A fourth-year university student will spend two years in jail for posting on social media  insults against President Uhuru Kenyatta. Alan Wadi Okengo, alias Lieutenant Wadi, was accused of… Read More

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January 19, 2015

We need Better Laws in Kenya to better protect Internet Freedoms

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As at the end of the year 2014, Kenya status on Interned Freedoms was ‘Free’. According to Freedom House, an independent watchdog organization dedicated to the expansion of freedom around… Read More

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January 18, 2015

Arrested Kenyan Blogger Abraham Mutai @ItsMutai released on bond

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Following the arrest of Kenyan Blogger Abraham Mutai  who uses the twitter handle @ItsMutai  in Mombasa yesterday, at long last, he has been released where he was held. Mr. Abraham… Read More

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January 18, 2015

Nations Develop in an Environment of Freedom

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The world as we know it, exists in its current form due to a number of intervening factors and key among them is this; media freedom and the freedom of… Read More

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January 16, 2015

A Call to all Kenyans Online to Mark Internet Freedom Day #iFreeKe

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January 18th is Internet Freedom Day, an opportunity to reflect on and celebrate our freedom of expression. As a part of the campaign to mark the day, Bloggers Association of… Read More

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January 16, 2015

Hate speech on Social Media: A Case of Misplaced Locus of Responsibility

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  Written by Morris Kiruga Social media only features on our daily plate of bad places to hate on each other because it is sexy. It is sexy for the… Read More

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