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Debate on proposed hate speech law may end fears

Mike Owuor

The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) has reportedly indicated its intention to push for a law prohibiting hate speech. One may, for instance receive a 10-year jail term for using images or words — verbally or in writing — that incite hatred against certain groups.

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