by David Indeje | Dec 4, 2023 | Cyber-bullying, Gender, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet post
Online gender-based violence (OGBV) is a serious threat to women’s rights and safety in the digital space. OGBV affects women of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities, and it can have devastating consequences for their physical, mental, and social well-being,...
by Nicodemus Nyakundi | Dec 1, 2023 | Accessibility, Digital Accessibility, Gender, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet post
In our world today, intersectionality is a term that has become increasingly popular, and for good reason. It is a term that cuts across all aspects of human life, and encompasses a wide range of groups, including those belonging to national or ethnic, religious and...
by Nicodemus Nyakundi | Oct 7, 2023 | Accessibility, Cyber Security, Digital Accessibility, Digital Resilience, Highlights, Human Rights, IGF Reports, kictanet, kictanet post
The Internet Governance Forum (IGF) 2023 has arrived, and the air is full of excitement. This annual event celebrates all things related to Internet Governance, digitality, and the limitless possibilities that the Internet offers. This year’s IGF is hosted in Kyoto by...
by Nicodemus Nyakundi | Oct 3, 2023 | Accessibility, Digital Accessibility, Freedom of Expression, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post
The opening ceremony of the Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa (FIFAfrica) 2023, convened by The Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA) and co-hosted by the Tanzania Ministry of ICT in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, from 27th to...
by David Indeje | Aug 24, 2023 | Access to information, Freedom of Expression, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet
We, the undersigned organisations, note with great concern a petition tabled on 15 August 2023 before Kenya’s National Assembly seeking to ban TikTok. While we note the salient issues concerning TikTok’s content moderation practices that have led to the spread of...
by Nicodemus Nyakundi | Jul 31, 2023 | Accessibility, Digital Accessibility, Highlights, Human Rights, kictanet, kictanet post
Whilst browsing the internet, I stumbled upon two photos. The first photo showcased a woman wearing glasses and sitting in a wheelchair while using a laptop. I had planned to use this free stock photo for an article I was working on. It perfectly matched the theme and...