Youth for Rights's program will include:

Freedom of Expression: Meet with leaders and advocates fighting internet shutdowns worldwide. Plus, discuss the ongoing challenge of balancing Freedom of Expression with countering hate speech online. Network Discrimination, Connectivity, and Governance: Tackle the ongoing discussions on Network Neutrality, Zero Rating, and Equal Rating, by examining cases from EU, India, and Latin America. Meet with leaders bringing rights-respecting principles to the global connectivity and development agenda. Data Protection and Privacy: Learn about Data Protection policy trends in Europe and abroad, and how youth can become more engaged in high-level privacy related discussions. Human Rights, Trade, and Business: Hear from tech company representatives about corporate social responsibility, including: transparency reporting, accountability, and implementing human rights policy. Digital Security: Learn hands on tips on digital threats and how to keep your personal data safe and secure. Capacity Building and Representing Youth Voice: Develop your advocacy toolkit to better engage and represent youth in digital activism. Digital Inclusion and Diversity: Engage in open discussion about closing gender-gap in digital literacy and addressing online harrasment against marginalized groups.

Plus three days of tailored RightsCon Programming!

Check out the RightsCon Brussels 2017 Program

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