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Nigeria: Internet Child Pornography Prevention Bill (HB 59)

Progress

Current status
under deliberation
10 Jul 2019 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Nigeria
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

10 Jul 2019
under deliberation

Internet Child Pornography Prevention Bill, 2019 (HB 59) was introduced to House of Representatives

On 10 July 2019, the Internet Child Pornography Prevention Bill, 2019 (HB 59) was introduced to the House of Representatives and passed its first reading. The Bill aims to prevent the dissemination and production of child pornography on the internet…

Source
Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament

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