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RightsCon Tunis 2019

Welcome to the Official Schedule for RightsCon 2019, the world’s leading summit on human rights in the digital age.

Together at RightsCon Tunis, our first summit hosted in the Middle East and North Africa, more than 2500 expert practitioners will come together across over 400 sessions to shape, contribute to, and drive forward the global agenda for the future of our human rights.

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Alberto Dainotti

CAIDA, University of California San Diego (UCSD)
Research Scientist
San Diego, CA, USA

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Internet connectivity shutdowns / Internet outages
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5:00pm BST

RightsCon Tunis Opening Ceremonies The BeeHive (Palais)

6:30pm BST

RightsCon Opening Reception Palais des Congrès Terrace

9:00am BST

Tech Demos: Mischief managed – measuring and mapping for human rights Limes (Laico) The State of Internet Shutdowns in 2019 L'Escale (Laico)

12:00pm BST

BLACKED OUT: A documentary about the longest internet shutdown ever recorded.." Leptis (Laico)

1:00pm BST

Tech Demos: AI for Maps and Chats Elydhafa (Laico)

2:15pm BST

Strategic Litigation against Network Shutdowns-Successes and Challenges Leptis (Laico)

3:45pm BST

Landmark: The Global State of Surveillance Tech - In Conversation with UN Special Rapporteurs The BeeHive (Palais) Network Disruptions in Times of Conflict: Strategies for circumvention and resistance Oya 3 (Laico)

9:00am BST

Changing practices of internet manipulation Oya 3 (Laico)

10:30am BST

Measuring internet shutdowns El Jem (Laico)

2:15pm BST

The humanitarian cybersecurity and privacy problem Oya 1 (Laico) Warning! Access to the Internet Is Suspended for Security Reasons – A policy discussion on the effectiveness of Internet shutdowns L'Escale (Laico)

3:45pm BST

Defining Meaningful Access: An expanded approach to connectivity Elyssa (Laico)

5:15pm BST

Studying the impact of shutdowns from the lens of gender, conflict, and ethnicity Hannibal (Laico)

7:00pm BST

Official RightsCon Party Laico Pool Deck

9:00am BST

Community Networks: Cooperation, regulation, and action Carthage 3 (Laico)

10:30am BST

Is Russian intelligence that intelligent? How to resist state-sponsored hacking Village Stage (Laico) Supporting the #KeepItOn campaign with network measurement data Hannibal (Laico)

12:00pm BST

#KeepItOn Campaign Community Meetup Jelsa (Laico)

4:00pm BST

RightsCon Tunis Closing Ceremonies The BeeHive (Palais)