CHAPTER One Foundation has commended President Hakainde Hichilema for not assenting to the CCTV Bill. The Foundation’s Executive Director, Josiah Kalala, has however called on President Hichilema to direct a full human-rights-based review of all existing and proposed laws that affect fundamental rights and freedoms. On Friday, the National Assembly announced that the President had referred the CCTV Bill back to the National Assembly for further consultation, as it posed a real risk of intrusion into the private lives of citizens. In a statement, Saturday, Kalala said the President’s decision reflected restraint, respect for due process and recognition of the serious rights implications of surveillance legislation. “Chapter One Foundation commends the President for not assenting to the CCTV Bill, as...