[bestbits] WEBCAST WED/THU: 2018 Justice for Freedom of Expression Conference + Ranking Digital Rights 2018 Corporate Accountability Index launch

Joly MacFie joly at punkcast.com
Wed Apr 25 05:19:33 EDT 2018


 It's possible, with the current rush to moderate social media platforms
and the Internet in general, that digital freedom of expression has never
been more under threat. Don't miss this  landmark event, which features top
thinkers from all corners. And tune in early for Rebecca MacKinnon!

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<https://livestream.com/internetsociety/rdr2018>On *Wednesday-Thursday
April 25-26 2018* the *Columbia GlobalFreedom of Expression* and Information
<https://globalfreedomofexpression.columbia.edu/>presents the *2018 Justice
for Freedom of Expression Conference
<https://www.justiceforexpression.com/>*. which seeks to highlight the
changing environment for free speech and press freedom through a focus on
jurisprudence, laws and policies from around the world. This biennial event
is the only forum focusing on global jurisprudence related to freedom of
expression. As an added feature the conference will open with the launch of
the *Ranking Digital Rights 2018 Corporate Accountability Index
<https://rankingdigitalrights.org/>*, ranking 22 of the world’s most
powerful telecommunications, internet, and mobile companies on their
commitments and disclosed policies affecting users’ freedom of expression
and privacy. Both events will be webcast live on the *Internet Society
Livestream Channel <https://livestream.com/internetsociety/>*.








*What: 2018 Justice for Freedom of Expression Conference + Ranking Digital
Rights 2018 Corporate Accountability Index launch
<https://www.justiceforexpression.com/>Where: Italian Academy NYCWhen:
Wednesday-Thursday April 25-26 2018
(UTC-4)Agenda: https://www.justiceforexpression.com/
<https://www.justiceforexpression.com/>Webcasts:Ranking Digital Rights
– https://livestream.com/internetsociety/rdr2018
<https://livestream.com/internetsociety/rdr2018> (9:30am-11am
Weds)Expression2018 Conference
– https://livestream.com/internetsociety/expression2018
<https://livestream.com/internetsociety/expression2018>Twitter: #rankingrights
<http://bit.ly/rankingrights2018> | #expression2018
<http://bit.ly/expression2018>*

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