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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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Isabelle Buechner

Accountable Now
Programme Officer
Berlin
Websiteaccountablenow.org
Wednesday, June 12
 

9:00am BST

Let's See the Evidence! Algorithmic decisions in real life - where and how are they used? El Jem (Laico)

10:30am BST

Global State of Data Protection Carthage 3 (Laico)

1:00pm BST

AI for Justice: Opportunities and limitations to analyzing today's human rights data troves Cyrene (Laico)

2:15pm BST

Fighting for Human Rights and Democracy in the Digital World: New tools, new actors – How to be more efficient? Village Stage (Laico)

3:45pm BST

Engaging Citizens at Scale in Restrictive Environments Village Stage (Laico)

5:15pm BST

If you keep suggesting blockchain, I swear to God I will f—ing scream Oya 1 (Laico)

9:00pm BST

Mawjoudin and Access Now Diversity Party Bridge Bar (Laico)
 
Thursday, June 13
 

9:00am BST

Hope for Resilience: Shifting the narrative, advancing wellbeing Carthage 3 (Laico)

10:30am BST

Meet the Funders: An OTR Q&A with donors Carthage 1 (Laico)

3:45pm BST

Data-Dialogue-Decisions: Creating alternative civic spaces for youth Oya 1 (Laico)

5:15pm BST

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Civil Society's Pushback Against Closing Space Biscay (Palais) Beyond Bots: Anticipating challenges from future tech and disinformation Oya 3 (Laico)

7:00pm BST

Official RightsCon Party Laico Pool Deck

9:00pm BST

Party in the Penthouse 13th Floor (Laico)
 
Friday, June 14
 

9:00am BST

Values-based Organizations: How can stories help us to create organizational values collectively and make them workable? Caspian (Palais)

10:30am BST

Striking the Right(s) Balance: ‘Open by default’ vs ‘privacy by design’? Biscay (Palais)

12:00pm BST

Building Resilience Through Dynamic Accountability with Your Key Stakeholders Oya 2 (Laico)

2:15pm BST

Where There Is Burnout There Is No Innovation: Managing stressors for a better physical and mental health Adean (Palais)
 

My Moderators Sessions

Friday, June 14
 

12:00pm BST

Building Resilience Through Dynamic Accountability with Your Key Stakeholders Oya 2 (Laico)