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Kenya: Anti Terror Bill Allows Tapping of Conversations
The Star, 2 July 2012
The Internal Security minister and the police will have powers to tap private communication, seize any property and get access to bank account details of terrorism suspects if the… Read more »
Kenya's Anti-Terrorism Bill Raises Privacy Concerns
The draft Prevention of Terrorism Bill 2012 slated to be reviewed by Cabinet and Parliament has come under scrutiny for provisions allowing police to tap private communications, seize property and access the bank details of suspected terrorists.
A home-made bomb ripped through shops in central Nairobi in what government officials confirmed to be a terrorist attack.
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The Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims has called for scrutiny of the Prevention of Terrorism Bill 2012, terming it "discriminatory", despite government assurances that the new law ... Read more »
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Prime Minister Raila Odinga says Kenyan troops will not leave Somalia until the country is liberated and pacified from militia group Al Shabaab.He says pulling out troops will be ... Read more »
