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Africa’s governments already treat the internet as protest infrastructure. Its courts have not caught up

NULLPEN · Source published 10/7/2026, 6:02:48 PM UTC

In 2024 the African Commission itself adopted a resolution on internet shutdowns during elections. The resolution treats a shutdown as a harm to expression and access to information...

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