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Online assemblies between freedom and order: Practices in South-East Europe
(Global Campus of Human Rights, 2019)
This article approaches the question of whose interests the internet
serves through the prism of online assemblies in the South-East Europe (SEE)
region. In order to answer this question, the article uses four connected ...
Big Brother in the Middle-East and North Africa: The expansion of imported surveillance technologies and their supportive legislation
(Global Campus of Human Rights, 2019)
The article analyses digital surveillance companies and the
possibilities that technology makes available to oppressive regimes: from
monitoring centres facilitating mass surveillance on all telecommunications, to
firewalls ...
The impact of new information and communication technologies on the enjoyment of human rights in Latin America
(Global Campus of Human Rights, 2019)
New information and communication technologies pose different and
diverse challenges to the enjoyment of human rights in Latin America. This
article presents a number of case studies on challenges and opportunities
connected ...
Dystopia is now: Digital authoritarianism and human rights in Asia
(Global Campus of Human Rights, 2019)
The advent of new information and communication technologies has
opened up new economic opportunities, heightened the availability of
information, and expanded access to education and health knowledge and
services. These ...
The right to development and internet shutdowns: Assessing the role of information and communications technology in democratic development in Africa
(Global Campus of Human Rights, 2019)
The right to development is generally assessed as an all-inclusive
right. It is regarded as a rallying right in which all other rights are mostly
realised. The progressive nature of the right to development in realising ...
Editorial of special focus: The impact of new technologies on human rights
(Global Campus of Human Rights, 2019)
The profusion of new technologies and of information and
communication technologies in many aspects of individual and collective
life is one of the defining features of our times. The advancement of new
technologies in ...