Global Network Initiative reposted this
Paradigm Initiative and other members of the Net Rights Coalition (NRC) are appalled by the Internet shutdown which occurred on 25 June 2024, among other human rights violations being unleashed to muzzle protests in Kenya in response to the Finance Bill of 2024. This regrettable turn for Kenya is tantamount to a democratic backslide, considering Kenya has, in the past, had a good reputation for respecting Internet freedom. Read the full NRC statement on the shutdown in the midst of the #RejectFinanceBill2024 protests: https://lnkd.in/es87HQMk