computer misuse act

Mbarara Woman Member of Parliament, Rita Atukwasa, has urged government to implement the controversial Computer Misuse Act to check online violence against women. She made the remarks while giving her keynote address at a networking event targeting women and youth in technology to share their experiences, opportunities and strategies on […]

Political players have continued to challenge journalists not to fold their hands after assenting to what they referred to as the draconian computer misuse Law if the media profession is to survive. The secretary-general of the National Economic Empowerment Dialogue party, Asuman Odaka says with the newly amended computer misuse […]

A group of 12 people including lawyers, journalists, and activists have petitioned the Constitutional Court in Kampala with orders to nullify the Computer Misuse Act saying it offends citizens’ rights and freedoms of speech, expression, and practicing lawful professions. The group was led by Alternative Digitalk Limited, an online media […]