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Proposed changes to Cybercrimes Act contravene the Constitution

[Courtesy]

The National Assembly recently published amendments to the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act.

The Bill seeks to criminalise the production, distribution, downloading, delivering, transmission, dissemination, lending for gain, circulation of pornographic content. It goes further to criminalise possessing pornography in a computer system.

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