Age of Wonderland Concept: Locating self to make a difference

17 May 2017

A guest blog post for the 100 Days of Learning initiative run by Age of Wonderland.

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Digital rights featured prominently at the 68th session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR), held virtually from 14 April to 4 May 2021. The session also provided a platform to take stock of the general state of the human rights situation on the continent and brought together, for frank and constructive exchange, various […]

Digital rights feature prominently at African Commis… 20 May 2021

In an increasingly digitised world our personal data is collected and used by different public and private sector parties to enhance customer experiences and service provision. However there are piling concerns over the manner in which law enforcement and state security agencies collect and manipulate some of the data in the name of tackling crime.

Read the article for more on the calls for more accountable use of personal data by state security and law enforcement agencies.

An ideal framework for the accountable use of person… 14 Apr 2021

This article was commissioned and first published by DW Akademie, as part of the Media and Information Literacy week commemorations. Media and Information Literacy is essential for citizens to claim their human rights, especially in the digital sphere. Zimbabwean digital rights activist Koliwe Majama explores the barriers against MIL in Africa. Although comparatively lower than in […]

How MIL enables citizens to claim their digital righ… 03 Nov 2020