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Court again halts enforcement of controversial Cybercrime Law after LSK petition

Law Society of Kenya(LSK) president Faith Odhiambo,address media on 8th June 2025,outside Central police station in Nairobi. [File, Standard]

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has secured interim court orders suspending enforcement of crucial sections of the Cybercrime law just hours after President William Ruto signed it into law.

Justice Lawrence Mugambi of the Milimani High Court for the second time issued interim conservatory orders halting the implementation of Section 27(1)(b), (c), and (2) of the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Amendment) Act, 2025, pending the hearing of a petition lodged by Law Society of Kenya (LSK).

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