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Cybercrime law a threat to freedom of speech

President William Ruto signed eight bills into law on Wednesday last week. Among the new laws is the Computer Misuse and Cybercrime (Amendment) Bill 2024, which legal experts and human rights defenders opine criminalises all forms of dissent.

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