Digital Citizen Summit 2017
The key objective of the summit is to find a solution to bridge the digital divide, and finding ways to providing as many with the means to access information, and creating a platform for youth, women...
View Article#NAMAPrivacy
The topics to be discussed include Privacy focused on Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, and consent, data categorisation and regulation. The following will be panelists and moderators at the...
View ArticleData protection open house by committee of experts headed by Justice Shrikrishna
The Committee of Experts on data protection framework in India, headed by Justice Shrikrishna, organised four open houses in Delhi, Bangalore, Hyderabad and Mumbai before the consultation period ended...
View ArticleExpert Meeting on Due Diligence to End Online VaW: The State, Internet...
Freedom of expression and access to information are fundamental rights and key enablers to a range of human rights. Yet, the transformative potential of the internet is (increasingly) under threat by...
View ArticleMyanmar Digital Rights Forum 2018
The Forum is a follow up to Myanmar Digital Rights Forum 2016 which is the country’s first Digital Rights-focused conference. It gave birth to #DigitalRightsMM - Myanmar’s very own Digital Rights...
View ArticleFuture of Work in India
The Technology Foresight Group brings together multiple and diverse stakeholders to deliberate technology and society futures in India. At the first meeting held in September 2017, the group...
View ArticleDigital Impact Conference
Digital data offer a world of possibilities for civil society to achieve greater impact. Digital resources also present a new set of responsibilities and challenges for civil society. The Digital Civil...
View ArticleCan Cyborgs Be Free? A Public Lecture on Feminist Perspectives on Privacy,...
In 1985, Donna Haraway ended her famous ‘Cyborg Manifesto’ with the line ‘I’d rather be a cyborg than a goddess’. This reflected Haraway’s firm belief in the liberatory potential of our bodies becoming...
View ArticleInternet Freedom Festival 2018
The IFF is organized around seven themes, focusing on the needs identified by the different communities around the world: On the Frontlines Making Better Tech Training and Best Practices Internet...
View ArticleWomen Writers Fest
The festival puts the spotlight on authors, writers, bloggers, and editors, featuring firebrand panelists from across genres. It will provide a forum for women writers from varied fields, be it...
View ArticleDigital Rights In Asia
The workshop will include 20-30 participants, drawn from universities, policy agencies, NGOs, and industry, to explore, identify and discuss the key issues and emerging challenges for digital rights...
View ArticleLaunch Event: Unshackling Expression - A Study of Laws Criminalising...
KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 2018 – APC, in collaboration with the Internet Policy Observatory at the University of Pennsylvania and civil society organisations in India, Malaysia, Pakistan, Thailand, Myanmar and...
View ArticleDecolonising the Internet
Decolonizing the Internet will bring together a group of community organizers, technologists, scholars, artists, archivists, Wikimedians and more, who all work on issues of knowledge and online...
View ArticleRoundtable on the White Paper on Data Protection and Privacy
This roundtable is organised to discuss some of the key issues arising out of the White Paper. The idea is to bring together stakeholders who have been engaged in this process, and hold a...
View ArticleRoundtable on AI and Governance
The governance sector especially has seen a significant rise in the potential to utilise AI, and the unique nature of this field raises several concerns. This roundtable will involve a discussion on...
View ArticleRightsCon
Hosted by Access Now, RightsCon is where the world’s business leaders, technologists, engineers, investors, activists, human rights experts, and government representatives come together to build...
View ArticleQueering the Interwebs
The workshop will be attended by LGBTQI activists from across India. Each day of the workshop is structured around a particular theme: Day 1: Sexuality Day 2: Freedom of Expression/Surveillance/Privacy...
View ArticleRoundtable on Rabat Plan of Action and Asia
The Rabat Plan of Action (RPoA) emphasises the interdependence of human rights and the critical role human rights organisations play in “creating an environment in which a constructive discussion about...
View Article#NAMAprivacy on India’s Data Protection Law
The Justice Srikrishna Committee has released a draft data protection law for India, and in this event, we will be discussing the issues related to the draft bill, looking at the following issues...
View Article#Namaprivacy on India’s Data Protection Law
The Justice Srikrishna Committee has released a draft data protection law for India, and the event will discuss issues related to the law: what needs to be changed in the final version, and what’s...
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