Stakeholders has called for the speedy passage of the revised Digital Rights and Freedom Bill to ensure a safe and thriving digital space in the country.
They noted that the online civic space serve as a platform for citizens, including marginalised groups to raise their voice and effect a change as well as create awareness on critical socio-political issues.
The forum which was organized by Center for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), in Abuja to discuss the speed up of the passage of the Bill into law and equally enlighten the participants on the importance of domesticating the Digital Rights in the country.
The Country Director, Advocats Sans Frontieres France, Angela Uzoma-Iwuchukwu said technology was evolving and affecting the everyday lives of Nigerians in a very unique way.
She said there was need for the human rights community to adapt to the…
