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Egypt’s parliament is preparing to discuss proposed amendments targeting online betting platforms, cyber extortion, and the spread of online rumours, according to statements by MP Ahmed Badawi, head of the House of Representatives’ Communications and Information Technology Committee. In statements to Al-Shorouk, an Egyptian daily newspaper, Badawi said the government is expected to submit amendments to Egypt’s Cybercrime Law after Eid al-Adha. The proposed changes would explicitly criminalise online betting applications following what he described as a rise in fraud…
