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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Come join us with your coffee for a chat about elections, democracy and human rights defenders, we will provide the cookies :) The session will be a casual chat between the three policy staff of the Access Now Brussels team discussing the results and impact of the EU elections which takes place on May 24-26. We seek active participation of the audience to hear from experiences from different regions. With the rise of populism in the EU and around the world, civil society increasingly has to operate in restrictive environments and adapt its work to not only advance human rights and protect users but also to fight for its existence.
Fanny (@infofannny) is Access Now’s European Policy Manager based in Brussels. Previously, Fanny was International Privacy Fellow at the Electronic Privacy Information Center in Washington, D.C. where she focused on E.U.-U.S. data transfers. For three years Fanny led the Freedom... Read More →