The module centres around the 15 Feminist Principles of the Internet 1 that were developed by the Association for Progressive Communications (APC) and a group of international activists, researchers and scholars at a Global Meeting on Gender, Sexuality and the
This report is the result of a collaboration between Privacy International, ARTICLE 19, and the International Human Rights Clinic (IHRC) at Harvard Law School. IHRC conducted desk research as well as interviews with individuals working in civil society organisations in the
Privacy International has prepared introduction articles and videos to explain the basic concepts behind privacy and surveillance: What does ‘Big Data’ have to do with privacy? How does law enforcement intercept my phone calls? How does internet monitoring work? What
By Deborah Brown, Senior Project Coordinator, and Jac Sm Kee, Women’s Rights Programme Manager, Association for Progressive Communications Source: ISHR In recent years, revelations of mass governmental surveillance have propelled the right to privacy into the public eye and discourse. However,
16 May 2012 By Jac sm Kee Source: GenderIT.org I found myself being confronted with the issue of anonymity and accountability in different ways at the AWID Forum. At the Feminist Tech Exchange (FTX) and Connect Your Rights events that
15 September 2014 By Rafia Shaikh Source: GenderIT.org Since the Edward Snowden saga, a lot of focus has been geared towards individual privacy rights and ultimately to the fight against mass surveillance. In this ongoing attempt to create a
17 November 2009 By Jac sm Kee Source: GenderIT.org I attended two sessions on privacy yesterday and today. The first one was on Privacy, Literacy and Social Networking and the second today, was on Privacy Protection, Openness and Online Behavioral
14 September 2010 By Francoise Mukuku The future of privacy is a theme that strikes me directly. Will ‘privacy’ in ten years be different from what we know today? I’m a lawyer by training and I know that the law
Webinar on privacy on the road to the Global Conference on Cyberspace 2015 in The Hague. With Andrew Puddephatt, Global Partners Digital.
By Alex Comninos (APC), April 2013 The security of digital networks and of networked digital information is increasingly important to stakeholders in governments, the private sector and civil society. This paper introduces some important conceptual issues in cyber security; investigates