By Priscilla Maloba | Monitor
The government yesterday vowed to block all pornographic sites in order to shield young people from online pornography, predators and offensive social media posts.
The move confirmed by the Information Minister, Dr Chris Baryomunsi, came just hours after Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa tasked the government to block all pornographic sites, which he said expose children to huge amounts of inappropriate information at an early stage.
Mr Tayebwa made the remarks yesterday while officiating at the high-level policy makers engagement on financing for young people, organised by the Uganda Parliamentary Forum for Children (UPFC) in Kampala, adding that the government should regulate sites where children could watch adult content. Read more
