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Jordanian Cybercrime law

Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
Keywords
  • Access to Internet
  • Child Pornography
  • Criminal Procedure Code
  • Cyber Security / Cyber Crime
  • Cybercrime
  • Defamation
  • Defamation / Reputation
  • False News
  • Fines
  • Hate Speech
  • Incitement of Hatred
  • Monitoring
  • Pornography
Adoption Date
Sep 12, 2023
Type of Law
Legislation
Research Category
V Other Laws
Date added
Oct 12, 2023
Law

Audiovisual Media Law

Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
Keywords
  • Audiovisual Law
  • Broadcasting Networks
  • Freedom of Press
  • Media/Press
Adoption Date
Apr 20, 2015
Type of Law
Legislation
Research Category
III Governance of Online and Networked Spaces
Date added
Apr 2, 2023
Law

Draft Personal Data Protection Law of 2022

Status of Law
Draft
Country
Keywords
  • Biometric Data
  • Data Protection and Retention
  • Privacy
  • Privacy, Data Protection and Retention
Adoption Date
Jan 9, 2022
Type of Law
Bill/Draft Law
Research Category
I Legal Foundations
Date added
Apr 2, 2023
Law

Integrity and Anti-Corruption

Status of Law
Final/Active/Current
Country
Keywords
  • Civil Code
  • Corruption
  • Oversight Bodies
  • Regulatory Body
Adoption Date
May 15, 2016
Type of Law
Legislation
Research Category
V Other Laws
Date added
Dec 27, 2020
Law

The National Strategy for Jordanian Women

Country
Source URL
The Jordanian National Commission for Women
Date added
Dec 27, 2020
Analysis

Comprehensive National Human Rights Plan 2016-2025

Country
Source URL
Ministry of Justice
Date added
Dec 27, 2020
Analysis

Draft Law No. of 2020 National Information System

Status of Law
Draft
Country
Keywords
  • Archives
  • Biometric Data
  • Data Protection and Retention
  • E-Commerce
  • E-Government
  • Open Data
  • Privacy, Data Protection and Retention
Type of Law
Bill/Draft Law
Research Category
III Governance of Online and Networked Spaces
Date added
Dec 27, 2020
Law

Draft Law of 2020 amending the Integrity and Anti-Corruption Law

Status of Law
Draft
Country
Keywords
  • Corruption
  • Criminal Procedure Code
  • Oversight Bodies
Type of Law
Amendment
Research Category
II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
Date added
Dec 27, 2020
Law

CLFR: Jordan

Country
Source
Global Network Initiative
Source URL (legacy)
https://globalnetworkinitiative.org/clfr-jordan/
Date added
May 24, 2019
Analysis

Zaki Bani Rsheid v. The Government

Country
Source
Jordan Times
Source URL (legacy)
http://www.jordantimes.com/news/local/cassation-court-upholds-ruling-against-bani-rsheid
Date added
Dec 14, 2018
Analysis

Jordan’s State Security Court, The Case of Zaki Bani Irsheid

Country
Decision Date
Apr 15, 2015
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Sanctions (Imprisonment and/or Fine)
Keywords
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Insult to Foreign State
  • Political Expression
  • Social Media
Judicial Body
Specialized Court / Tribunal
Date added
Dec 14, 2018
Case Law

Nahedd Hattar

Country
Source
New York Times
Source URL (legacy)
https://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/26/world/middleeast/nahed-hattar-jordanian-writer-killed.html?_r=0
Date added
Dec 14, 2018
Analysis

Nahed Hattar Case

Country
Decision Date
Sep 25, 2016
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Procedural)
  • Dismissed
Keywords
  • Blasphemy
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Religion
  • Social Media
Judicial Body
Specialized Court/Tribunal
Date added
Dec 14, 2018
Case Law

Amjad Qourshah

Country
Source
CNN
Source URL (legacy)
http://arabic.cnn.com/middleeast/2016/06/15/jordanian-authorities-arrest-amjad-qourshah http://www.jordantimes.com/news/local/muslim-scholar-detained-over-comments-jordans-role-anti-daesh-war
Date added
Dec 14, 2018
Analysis

Jordan's State Security Court, The Case of Dr. Amjad Qourshah

Country
Decision Date
Jun 14, 2016
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Sanctions (Imprisonment and/or Fine)
Keywords
  • Censorship
  • Content Regulation / Censorship
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Religion
  • Social Media
  • Terrorism
  • Transparency
Judicial Body
Specialized Court/Tribunal
Date added
Dec 14, 2018
Case Law

Hashim al-Khalidi

Country
Source
Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ)
Source URL (legacy)
https://cpj.org/2015/01/jordan-arrests-two-journalists-on-aiding-terrorism.php
Date added
Dec 14, 2018
Analysis

Jordan's State Security Court, Hashim al-Khalidi and Seif Obeidat Case

Country
Decision Date
Jan 29, 2015
Case Status
Closed
Keywords
  • Disinformation
  • False News
  • Freedom of Press
  • Media/Press
  • Terrorism
Judicial Body
Specialized Court / Tribunal
Date added
Dec 14, 2018
Case Law

In Jordan, TV anchor charged under cybercrimes law for Facebook post

Country
Source
Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ)
Source URL (legacy)
https://cpj.org/2015/11/in-jordan-tv-anchor-charged-under-cybercrimes-law-.php
Date added
Dec 14, 2018
Analysis

The Case of Tareq Abu al-Ragheb

Country
Keywords
  • Blasphemy
  • Cybercrime
  • Insult to Foreign State
  • Religion
  • Social Media
Judicial Body
Specialized Court / Tribunal
Date added
Dec 14, 2018
Case Law

Rabia Case

Country
Source
Alkawn
Source URL (legacy)
http://www.alkawnnews.com/print.php?id=36024
Date added
Dec 14, 2018
Analysis

Jordan's State Security Court, The Case of Hirak Activists :"Humam Qufaisha, Ayman al-Bahrawi, and Diyya’ al-Din al-Shalabi"

Country
Decision Date
Dec 31, 2014
Case Status
Closed
Keywords
  • Freedom of Association
  • Freedom of Association and Assembly / Protests
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Insult to Foreign State
  • Insult to Head of State
  • National Security
Judicial Body
Specialized Court / Tribunal
Date added
Dec 14, 2018
Case Law

Thabet Assaf

Country
Source
Arab Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI)
Source URL (legacy)
http://anhri.net/?p=144952
Date added
Dec 14, 2018
Analysis

Jordan's State Security Court,Case of Bassem Al Rawabedah and Thabet Assaf

Country
Decision Date
May 27, 2015
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Procedural)
  • Motion Denied
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Sanctions (Imprisonment and/or Fine)
Keywords
  • Defamation
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Insult to Head of State
  • Sedition
  • Slander
  • Social Media
Judicial Body
Specialized Court / Tribunal
Date added
Dec 14, 2018
Case Law

Zaki Bani Rushaid (Top Muslim Brotherhood Leader)

Country
Source
Al-Bawaba
Source URL (legacy)
http://www.albawaba.com/ar/%D8%A3%D8%AE%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%86-%D8%AD%D9%83%D9%85-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%AC%D9%86-%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A7-%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B5%D9%81-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%85-%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%89-%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%A8-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%A8-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%85-%D9%84%D8%AC%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A5%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86-656962
Date added
Dec 14, 2018
Analysis

Al-Balad News Website

Country
Source
Deertna News
Date added
Dec 14, 2018
Analysis

Jordan's State Security Court, Jamal Ayoub, Osama Al Ramini, and Hassan Sufeirah Case

Country
Decision Date
Oct 25, 2015
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Sanctions (Imprisonment and/or Fine)
Keywords
  • Insult to Foreign State
  • Insult to Head of State
  • Terrorism
Judicial Body
Specialized Court / Tribunal
Date added
Dec 14, 2018
Case Law

Special Tribunal to Interpret Legislation Resolution No. 2 of 2012

Country
Decision Date
Apr 9, 2012
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Advisory Opinion/Preliminary Ruling
Keywords
  • Electronic Media
  • Media/Press
  • Publications
Judicial Body
Specialized Court / Tribunal
Date added
Dec 14, 2018
Case Law

Special Tribunal to Interpret Legislation Resolution No. 8 of 2015

Country
Decision Date
Oct 19, 2015
Case Status
Closed
Case Outcome (Procedural)
  • Motion Granted
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Administrative or Provisional Measures Restricting FoE
  • Advisory Opinion/Preliminary Ruling
  • Sanctions (Imprisonment and/or Fine)
Keywords
  • Criminal Procedure Code
  • Cybercrime
  • Defamation
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Freedom of Press
  • Libel
  • Media/Press
  • Penal Code
  • Slander
  • Social Media
Judicial Body
Specialized Court/Tribunal
Date added
Dec 14, 2018
Case Law

Jafra News

Country
Source
Human Rights Watch
Source URL (legacy)
https://www.hrw.org/news/2013/10/29/jordan-end-trials-protesters-undermining-regime
Date added
Dec 14, 2018
Analysis

The Case of Nidhal al-Fara'neh and Amjad Mu'ala

Country
Decision Date
Sep 18, 2013
Case Status
Decision Pending
Case Outcome (Procedural)
  • Case Adjourned
Case Outcome (Disposition)
  • Sanctions (Imprisonment and/or Fine)
Keywords
  • Freedom of Expression
  • Freedom of Press
  • Insult to Foreign State
Judicial Body
First Instance Court
Date added
Dec 14, 2018
Case Law

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