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Afghan government to prosecute social media users

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Afghanistans Ministry of Technology has unveiled a cyber law by which the government can prosecute those who are involved in hacking, discrimination, and stealing online information.The ministry says they will identify and prosecute Afghans who are acting against the law.Experts say the wrong usage of social media is causing political and ethnic fractionalization.Abdul Rauf Zazai has more..



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