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Tanzania: High Court Rejects Review Demands On Online Media Act
Daily News, 30 May 2018
MTWARA Zone of the High Court has thrown out a case lodged by activists calling for a review of the Electronic and Postal Communication Act, along with its Online Content… Read more »
Tanzanian High Court Rejects Review of Online Media Act
According to the judgment delivered by the High Court, media stakeholders who filed the case have failed to prove how the regulations would affect their rights. Following the decision, the government has urged operators of blogs, online radio and television to register the outlets at the industry regulator, the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA), for formal recognition.
Tanzania High Court rejects lifting of the injunction against use of online content regulations.
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