Lobby group in court to stop NCIC from banning ‘hatupangwingwi’ and ‘watajua hawajui’
A lobby group has moved to court seeking to quash the decision by National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) which categorised the terms ‘Hatupangwingwi’ and ‘Watajua hawajui” as hate speech words. The Chama cha Mawakili limited through their lawyer Felix Kiprono has moved to court through a certificate of urgency filed at Milimani Law Courts […]
Hatupangwingwi, Madoadoa, Watajua hawajui among terms banned by NCIC as hate speech
The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has unveiled a list of terms and phrases that it will consider hate speech ahead of the August polls. The phrases, which are common among the political class, are said to target certain communities or individuals and have been considered a form of incitement. “We have therefore taken […]