Oman tightens penalties for insulting the Sultan and spreading rumors online
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Getty ImagesOmani King Sultan Haitham bin Tariq The new law on combating information technology crimes in the Sultanate of Oman entered into force after its publication in the Official Gazette last week by royal decree.
Getty ImagesOmani King Sultan Haitham bin Tariq The new law on combating information technology crimes in the Sultanate of Oman entered into force after its publication in the Official Gazette last week by royal decree. The law includes a wide range of provisions that regulate the use of digital media, criminalizes their misuse, and stipulates penalties of fines and imprisonment. The law gives a wide scope of application, as it includes [...]
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