By JOSEPH OPENDAMore by this AuthorThe National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has condemned blogger Robert Alai for posting on social media bodies of police officers who died in a terror attack in Wajir on Saturday. In a statement to media houses released on Monday, the commission warned the blogger against sharing of such photos which it said amounted to glorifying acts of terrorism. NCIC described Mr Alai’s action as illegal, saying that the photos are likely to cause unnecessary alarm to the public and also affect the bereaved families negatively. NEGATIVE EFFECTS“The commission strongly condemns the sharing of these photos as [they are] construed as glorifying acts of terrorism. The commission urged the blogger to pull down the photos from his social media platforms and also cautioned other social media users against sharing the photos on their platforms.

Source: Daily Nation June 18, 2019 08:48 UTC