Human rights and technologies:
The impact of digital surveillance and intrusion systems on human rights in third countries
Wednesday 21 January 2015, 9.00-11.30 Please find below the video registration of the hearing in two parts, as well as the event programme.Programme
9:00 Introductory remarks MEP Elena Valenciano - Chair of the Subcommittee on Human Rights MEP Bernd Lange - Chair of the Committee on International Trade Opening remarks MEP Marietje Schaake - European Parliament Rapporteur for the report on Human rights and technologies: the impact of digital surveillance and intrusion systems on human rights in third countries 9:10 - 10:00 Panel 1 (chaired by MEP Lange) Mr Ben Wagner - Director of the Centre for Internet & Human Rights, European University Viadrina Mr Christian Horchert - IT Security Consultant, Chaos Computer Club e.V. Mr Magnus Nordéus - Issue manager for export controls, DIGITALEUROPE 10:00 - 11:30 Panel 2 (chaired by MEP Valenciano) Mr Frank La Rue - Former UN Special Rapporteur on the Promotion and Protection of the Right to Freedom of Opinion and Expression, and Director of the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice & Human Rights, Europe Prof. Dr. Marianne Kneuer - Chair of Political Sciences, University of Hildesheim Mr Kenneth Page - Policy Officer, Privacy International Ms Sarah McKune -Senior Legal Researcher, Citizen Lab Commentator: Mr Wenzel Michalski – Germany Director, Human Rights Watch Closing remarks MEP Marietje Schaake - European Parliament Rapporteur for the report on Human rights and technologies: the impact of digital surveillance and intrusion systems on human rights in third countries
