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Nov 23 6 tweets 10 min read
#IGF2022
@SFLCin team will be attending this years @intgovforum in #AddisAbaba, Ethiopia from 28 November to 2 December 2022.
The the overarching theme for #IGF2022 is - "Resilient Internet for a Shared Sustainable and Common Future."
#ResilientInternet #IGF #DigitalDefenders
#eventupdates
We are hosting 2 sessions and participating in one. We are looking forward to having interesting conversations around "Resilient Internet for a Shared Sustainable and Common Future".
The session details are given below -
Session 01: "Help! The Kill switch is taking away my limited agency"
Speakers-
@RadhikaJhalani🔗 @SFLCin,
Oliver Spencer 🔗 @FreeExpressMm, @agrabeli_🔗 @OpenObservatory, @PrasanthTweets🔗 @SFLCin,
@arzakkhan,
@FelAnthonio🔗 @accessnow.
intgovforum.org/en/content/igf…
Session 2: "Security for whom?: Manifestations of weakened encryption"
Speakers-
@RadhikaJhalani🔗 @SFLCin,
Luiza Brandão🔗 @institutoirisbh,
@kolkman🔗 @internetsociety
@AshaOAllen🔗 @CenDemTech
@raphaelrobert 🔗 Phoenix,
@ellajakubowska1🔗 @edri
intgovforum.org/en/content/igf…
Session 3: "Harass me not"
Speakers-
@RadhikaJhalani 🔗 @SFLCin,
@hijakamran 🔗 @APC_News,
Afra Suci Ramadhan 🔗 @DigiDefenders
Ellen Kusuma 🔗 SafeNet
intgovforum.org/en/content/igf…
#OnlineHarassment #harassment #CyberSecurityAwareness #IGF2022
We will be bringing you live updates and coverage from #IGF2022 along with our panel updates.
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