I&J contributed

Published on
June 12, 2019

The Secretariat of the Internet & Jurisdiction Policy Network held a session at RightsCon Tunis on Wednesday, June 12, 2019.


The session “Outcomes of the 3rd Global Conference of the Internet & Jurisdiction Policy Network and Presentation of the Internet & Jurisdiction Global Status Report" informed the participants of RightsCon Tunis about the outcomes of the 3rd Global Conference of the Internet & Jurisdiction Policy Network and the Operational Approaches documents that were developed by Members of the three Programs of the organization (Data & Jurisdiction, Content & Jurisdiction and Domains & Jurisdiction). The Secretariat also presented the world’s first Internet & Jurisdiction Global Status Report, which was launched at the 3rd Global Conference of the Internet & Jurisdiction Policy Network. 

The speakers of the session included: 


Peter Stern

Policy Manager, Stakeholder Engagement
Facebook

Sharon Bradford Franklin
Director of Surveillance and Cybersecurity Policy
New America’s Open Technology Institute


Xianhong Hu
Program Specialist
Communication and Information
UNESCO

Marietje Schaake
Member
European Parliament

Tijani Ben Jemaa
Executive Director
Federation Mediterranéenne des Associations d’Internet. 


The session was one of almost 900 proposals from over 85 countries selected for RightsCon Tunis. The I&J Secretariat has been participating in the conference since 2015 with dedicated sessions and workshops.