Dymphine Ngabonziza
Professor Yalpi
Cyber security and Social Science
April 12, 2025
Cyber Legislature and Freedom of Expression
Cyber laws are important in the cyber world as they keep the order of things
running smoothly in the cyber word. Without cyber laws, there would be no safe environment in the cyber world. But what happens if cyber legislature poses a risk to freedom of expression of individuals (Maghaireh)? This paper will look at the cyber legislature from Jordan and how it may pose a risk to freedom of expression.
Relation to the Principle of Sciences
The principle of objectivity can be related to this article as this articles looks at the Jordanian cyber legislation in an impartial way. This article also relates to parsimony because it uses standard vocabulary in order for readers to understand the concepts of this article.
Research Question or Hypothesis
The study looks at the Jordanian cyber legislation and the implications it has for the freedom of expression in Jordan (Maghaireh).
Research Methods
The study used an analytical and qualitative study approach that looked at the Jordanian cyber legislation, specifically the proposed amendments and the electronic crimes act 2023 and their implications for the freedom of expression (Maghaireh).
Data and Analysis
Data was primarily gathered through document analysis of legal texts, including the Electronic Crimes Act of 2023 and proposed amendments, as well as scholarly literature(Maghaireh).
Relation to PowerPoint Presentation
This article relates to parsimony and objectivity which were terms that were presented in the modules earlier this semester.
Marginalized Groups
This article can apply to marginalized groups because it looks at the possibility of the legislation can pose a risk to freedom of expression which marginalized groups could be affected mostly since they are not really valued in society.
Contribution to Society
It contributes to society because it looks at the possibility of the Jordanian cyber
legislation can possibly pose a risk to freedom of expression bringing awareness to that.
Conclusion
In conclusion, this article looks at the cyber legislation of Jordan and the implications it has for freedom of expression. It used an analytical and qualitative study approach that looked at the Jordanian cyber legislation(Maghaireh).
Works Cited
“View of Cybercrime Laws in Jordan and Freedom of Expression: A Critical Examination of the Electronic Crimes Act 2023.” Cybercrimejournal.com, 2023, cybercrimejournal.com/menuscript/index.php/cybercrimejournal/article/view/268/96.