Guaranteeing Universal Digital Rights for All: Connecting All People and Safeguarding Human Rights

Join the Government of Spain, Equality Now, and Women Leading in AI at the 17th Internet Governance Forum on Thursday, December 1st, from 1:45-2:45 PM CET, where we will be holding an Open Forum discussing why in working to connect all people and safeguarding human rights, bold, transformative, and universally agreed digital rights are needed.

The Open Forum will be interactive giving participants an opportunity to engage on how to ensure that the rights of all people, especially the most vulnerable, are protected in the digital space.

Panelists:

• Rafael Perez Galindo, Deputy Director General, Government of Spain
• Alein van den Brink, Member of GREVIO (Group of Experts on Action against Violence against Women and Domestic Violence)
• Katya Vera Morales, Gender Consultant for the Organisation of American States (OAS) Cybersecurity Programme
• Tsitsi Matekaire, Global Lead, End Sexual Exploitation, Equality Now

Onsite Moderator

Emma Gibson, Campaign Lead, Universal Digital Rights, Equality Now

Online Moderator

Niki Kandirikirira, Global Director of Programs, Equality Now

Rapporteur

Amanda Manyame, Digital Law and Rights Advisor, Equality Now