Jordan: Two-Year Sentence Signals Cybercrime Crackdown

Jordan: Two-Year Sentence Signals Cybercrime Crackdown

Amman — April 9, 2026 - A Jordanian court has sentenced journalist Hiba Abu Taha to two years in prison over social media posts, in a case that is drawing renewed scrutiny over the use of cybercrime legislation to restrict freedom of expression in the country.

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