Progress

Current status
in force
25 Sep 2018 in force

Scope

Implementers
Rwanda
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

25 Sep 2018
in force

Law No. 59/2018 on the Crime of Genocide Ideology and Related Crimes entered into force

On 25 September 2018, Law No. 59/2018 on the Crime of Genocide Ideology and Related Crimes entered into force after its publication in the official gazette. The law criminalises a range of acts, including the denial, minimisation, or justification o…

Source
Event type law
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body central government