Saturday, March 24, 2018

Sudan Council of Ministers approves the Cyber Crimes Combat draft bill

Omer Mohammed Saleh
The Council of Ministers chaired by the First Vice-President and the National Prime Minister, General, Bakri Hassan Saleh approved, Thursday, the Cyber Crimes Combat draft bill for 2018, presented by the Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Dr. Tahani Abdulla .
According to the new bill the previous bill of 2017 will be cancelled to face the growing Communications and IT technological developments and emergence of crimes using advanced technological programs .
The Cabinet Official spokesman, Dr. Omer Mohammed Saleh said the law was issued to deal with the multi-effects and cross borders-crimes, including crimes against the self, funds and rights, interference with financial transfers, violation of intellectual property rights, incitement of hatred against sects and groups, and the violation of religious beliefs ,humiliation, money laundering, terrorism and human trafficking .
He underlined that the new law will also deal with crimes of psychotropic substances such as drugs, alcohol, and children's threats and discrimination .
The bill tightened the penalties imposed on these crimes and raised them to ten years imprisonment .
The Council of Ministers has called for tougher penalties for crimes against the State which threaten the social fabric and violate the inviolability of individuals .
SUNA

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