Event Brief
South Sudan's Cybercrime Law Threatens Journalists
Filed: Apr 10, 2026 at 2:04 AM ET
Summary: New law imposes harsh penalties for defamation, raising concerns for press freedom.
WHO: Committee to Protect Journalists
WHAT: Calls for reform of cybercrime law
WHEN: Apr 10, 2026 at 12:56 AM ET
WHERE: Kampala
WHY: Law punishes defamation with up to five years in prison
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