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LEGISLATION WATCH- House okays tougher punishment for inciting terrorism:<\/b> The House of Representatives\u2019 Constitutional Committee has agreed to an amendment to the Anti-Terrorism Act that steps up punishment for inciting terrorism to 10 years in prison, Al Dostor reported<\/a><\/u>. The amendment applies to incitement made via verbal, written or other means, including social media platforms. It also stipulates that those who incite terrorism at worship houses, government entities, in public spaces or against members or property of the army or police would face at least 15 years in prison. The Madbouly Cabinet approved last month<\/a><\/u> proposed changes to the Anti-Terrorism Act that aim to cut off sources of funding to terrorists and confiscate their assets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

LEGISLATION WATCH- House okays tougher punishment for inciting terrorism: The House of Representatives\u2019 Constitutional Committee has agreed to an amendment to the Anti-Terrorism Act that steps up punishment for inciting terrorism to 10 years in prison, Al Dostor reported. The amendment applies to incitement made via verbal, written or other means, including social media platforms. 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