30 Jan WITNESS to attend content moderation conference at EU Parliament
News and Events | matisseOur Tech Advocacy Program Manager, Dia Kayyali, will speak at the “Content Moderation & Removal at Scale” conference, Feb. 5, 2019, in Brussels.
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28 Jan WITNESS and partners push back against EU regulation that threatens online free expression
News and Events, Press | matisseA proposed law encourages the use of opaque algorithms that could threaten content created by human rights defenders, alternative media, and journalists.
14 Jan Program Manager Dia Kayyali’s advice for Mark Zuckerberg featured in The Guardian
News and Events, Press | matisseKayyali joined experts in the technology, human rights, and policymaking worlds to urge Zuckerberg to develop a more ethical and principled company.
27 Dec WITNESS Joins Over 100 Families and Organizations Calling to Repeal NY Police Secrecy Law 50-a
News and Events, Press | matisseWe joined Communities United for Police Reform (CPR) and over 100 organizations and family members of people killed by the police in New York to call for a full repeal of law 50-a.
17 Dec Al Jazeera’s “The Listening Post” Reports on WITNESS’ Immigrant Rights Program
News and Events, Press | matisseThe report tracks how WITNESS is collaborating with affected communities, legal advocacy organizations and media outlets to track cases of enforcement abuse by ICE. It also highlights our direct training of communities to use their own media tools to document wrongdoing.