· September, 2013

Stories about Law from September, 2013

Bangladesh's ICT Act Stoops to New Lows

  18 September 2013

New amendments to the law all but endorse warrantless arrests and detentions of suspected offenders -- anyone who publishes "fake, obscene or defaming information in electronic form."

Minister Wins Damages Against Zambian Gossip Website

  9 September 2013

In a US court, Zambia's Deputy Commerce Minister has won a lawsuit against Zambian gossip site Kachepa360. Critics fear that citizen media sites reporting on government activities may soon face similar challenges.