New Centre to Fight Cyber Crime

The United Nations African Institute for the Prevention of Crime and Treatment of Offenders (UNFRI) has launched the African Centre for Cyber Law and Cyber Crime in Kampala, Uganda.

Launched in conjunction with the International Association of Cyber Crime Prevention (AILCC), the Centre, which is based in France, is aimed at monitoring cyberspace and fighting cyber crime in Africa.

The Centre will deal with organised crime, child pornography on the Internet, cyber terrorism, information security and online tax fraud among others.

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