Tag: Jordan

Rights groups say Jordan’s data protection law raise privacy concerns

Jordan passes flawed data protection law
Jordan has finally passed a data protection law. However, the text still ignores major shortcomings.

Control+Alt+Suppress: Jordan’s cybercrime bill and the growth of state censorship

Cybercrime law slams free speech as criminal content

An Open Letter to the King of Jordan: Repeal the 2023 Cybercrime Law
In a letter addressed to the King of Jordan, civil society calls for the repeal of the 2023 Cybercrime Law.

ヨルダン国王への公開書簡 : 2023年サイバー犯罪法を廃止せよ
ヨルダン国王への公開書簡: 2023年サイバー犯罪法を廃止せよ。私たちは、地域および国際人権団体と市民社会のメンバーからなる団体です。私たちは、最近ヨルダン議会で可決された「2023年サイバー犯罪法」の草案について深い懸念を表明するために、陛下に手紙を差し上げます。

Jordan’s new proposed cybercrimes law will strongly undermine digital rights
Along with a coalition of civil society organizations, we urge the Jordanian parliament to reject the draft cybercrimes law and to safeguard the digital rights of all people in Jordan.

Resurging internet shutdowns in 2022: weapons of control, shields of impunity

Weapons of control, shields of impunity: Internet shutdowns in 2022
Access Now and the #KeepItOn coalition documented 187 internet shutdowns in 2022, across a record-setting 35 countries.