[bestbits] Launch of Travel Guide #5 to the Digital World: Data protection for human rights defenders

Gus Rossi gus at publicknowledge.org
Thu Sep 20 07:52:00 EDT 2018


Awesome work!!!

Thanks for sharing :)
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On Thu, Sep 20, 2018 at 5:16 AM Sheetal Kumar <sheetal at gp-digital.org>
wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> In case of interest, please find links to the accompanying series to the "Travel
> Guide to Data Protection
> <https://www.gp-digital.org/publication/travel-guide-to-data-protection/>"
> below:
>
> The series, "Data Protection on the Ground", analyses data protection
> legislation from three countries - India, Brazil, and Kenya - according to
> the framework set out in chapter 4 of the guide, in order to assess whether
> each country has a human rights respecting regime.
>
> Data Protection on the Ground (#1): Kenya’s draft bill
> <https://www.gp-digital.org/data-protection-on-the-ground-1-kenyas-draft-bill/>
> Data Protection on the Ground (#2): India’s draft bill
> <https://www.gp-digital.org/data-protection-on-the-ground-2-indias-draft-bill/>
> Data Protection on the Ground (#3): Brazil’s law
> <https://www.gp-digital.org/data-protection-on-the-ground-3-brazils-data-protection-law/>
>
> We hope this is useful and please do feel free to share with anyone who
> may be interested.
>
> Best
> Sheetal.
>
> On Thu, 12 Jul 2018 at 12:23, Sheetal Kumar <sheetal at gp-digital.org>
> wrote:
>
>> Dear all
>>
>> *(with apologies, as my previous email included an incorrect link). *
>>
>> Please find the *correct email* below:
>>
>> I am writing here to share, in case of interest, the fifth installment of
>> GPD's Travel Guides to the Digital World series.  Just as a travel guide
>> introduces tourists to the customs, language and geography of a foreign
>> land, the series aims to equip human rights defenders with the information
>> needed to navigate complex areas of internet-related policy from a human
>> rights perspective.
>>
>> Previous guides in the series have focused on internet governance
>> <https://www.gp-digital.org/publication/travel-guide-to-the-digital-world/>,
>> digital surveillance
>> <https://www.gp-digital.org/publication/travel-guide-to-the-digital-world-surveillance-and-international-standards/>,
>> cybersecurity
>> <https://www.gp-digital.org/publication/travel-guide-to-the-digital-world-cybersecurity-policy-for-human-rights-defenders/>,
>> and encryption
>> <https://www.gp-digital.org/publication/travel-guide-to-the-digital-world-4-encryption-policy-for-human-rights-defenders/>
>> .
>>
>> The latest installment, the
>> <https://www.gp-digital.org/publication/travel-guide-to-data-protection/>*Travel
>> Guide to the Digital World: Data protection for human rights defenders*,
>> offers a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the world of data
>> protection, explaining the history of personal data processing, the key
>> debates, why they relate to human rights, and where – and how – human
>> rights defenders can engage.
>>
>> To accompany the guide, we'll also be publishing a series of short
>> analyses of draft data protection legislation. The first, on Kenya, is
>> already out, and do stay tuned for the rest! You can find it here
>> <https://www.gp-digital.org/data-protection-on-the-ground-1-kenyas-draft-bill/>
>> .
>>
>> Please do feel free to share the guide with any colleagues, partners or
>> networks. We also strongly welcome your feedback so if you have any
>> thoughts or comments, please don't hesitate to get in touch.
>>
>> Best
>> Sheetal.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 12 July 2018 at 12:20, Sheetal Kumar <sheetal at gp-digital.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear all,
>>>
>>> *[with apologies for cross-posting]*
>>>
>>> I am writing here to share, in case of interest, the fifth installment
>>> of GPD's Travel Guides to the Digital World series.  Just as a travel guide
>>> introduces tourists to the customs, language and geography of a foreign
>>> land, the series aims to equip human rights defenders with the information
>>> needed to navigate complex areas of internet-related policy from a human
>>> rights perspective.
>>>
>>> Previous guides in the series have focused on internet governance
>>> <https://www.gp-digital.org/publication/travel-guide-to-the-digital-world/>,
>>> digital surveillance
>>> <https://www.gp-digital.org/publication/travel-guide-to-the-digital-world-surveillance-and-international-standards/>,
>>> cybersecurity
>>> <https://www.gp-digital.org/publication/travel-guide-to-the-digital-world-cybersecurity-policy-for-human-rights-defenders/>,
>>> and encryption
>>> <https://www.gp-digital.org/publication/travel-guide-to-the-digital-world-4-encryption-policy-for-human-rights-defenders/>
>>> .
>>>
>>> The latest installment, the *Travel Guide to the Digital World: Data
>>> protection for human rights defenders
>>> <https://www.gp-digital.org/news/introducing-gpds-new-travel-guide-to-cybersecurity-policy-for-human-rights-defenders/>*,
>>> offers a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the world of data
>>> protection, explaining the history of personal data processing, the key
>>> debates, why they relate to human rights, and where – and how – human
>>> rights defenders can engage.
>>>
>>> To accompany the guide, we'll also be publishing a series of short
>>> analyses of draft data protection legislation. The first, on Kenya, is
>>> already out, and do stay tuned for the rest! You can find it here
>>> <https://www.gp-digital.org/data-protection-on-the-ground-1-kenyas-draft-bill/>
>>> .
>>>
>>> Please do feel free to share the guide with any colleagues, partners or
>>> networks. We also strongly welcome your feedback so if you have any
>>> thoughts or comments, please don't hesitate to get in touch.
>>>
>>> Best
>>>
>>> Sheetal.
>>>
>>> --
>>> *Sheetal Kumar*
>>> Programme Lead | GLOBAL PARTNERS DIGITAL
>>> Second Home, 68-80 Hanbury Street, London, E1 5JL
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>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>>
>> *Sheetal Kumar*
>> Programme Lead | GLOBAL PARTNERS DIGITAL
>> Second Home, 68-80 Hanbury Street, London, E1 5JL
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>>
>
> --
>
>
> *Sheetal Kumar*
> Programme Lead | GLOBAL PARTNERS DIGITAL
> Second Home, 68-80 Hanbury Street, London, E1 5JL
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