Tag: King Abdullah II


  • Beyond cybersecurity. What’s hiding behind Jordan’s new “draconian” law?

    Beyond cybersecurity. What’s hiding behind Jordan’s new “draconian” law?

    Three weeks ago, King Abdullah II approved the new law on cybercrime. Opposition, lawmakers, and human rights organisations warn that the new law targets LGBTQ+ individuals, extends state control over social media, restricts access to information, and contributes to punishing the government’s opponents