by a Hong Kong freedom fighter Note from the Editor: at the same month that the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights published a report examining the impact of new technologies on the promotion and protection of human rights in the context of assemblies, including peaceful protests, Hong Kong was prone to violent disruption of…
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On June 12, LAPIN partnered with Diálogos Setoriais, a strategic partnership between Brazilian and European institutions, to host the webinar Data Protection Regulations and the Fight against COVID-19. The event was an insightful opportunity to understand what can be learned from the European experience involving contact tracing tools to fight COVID-19 and to assess the
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SUMMARY REPORT by Paulo Henrique Atta and Thiago Moraes On May 26th and 27th, 2020, the Brazilian Federal Supreme Court (STF, in pt) started the judgement of the following constitutional lawsuits: The Unconstitutionality Direct Action (Ação Declaratória de Inconstitucionalidade – ADI) nº 5.527 and the Request for Non-Compliance of Fundamental Principles (Arguição de Descumprimento de
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Nosso Conselheiro Presidente, Thiago Moraes, publicou recentemente um artigo na European Data Protection Law Review, revista que trata sobre leis e políticas de proteção de dados na União Europeia.
On April 28th, 2020, the Laboratory of Public Policy and Internet (LAPIN), a Brazilian think tank which supports the development of public policies focused on the regulation of digital technologies, in partnership with Access Now, a global-level organization which defends and extends the digital rights of users at risk around the world, hosted a virtual
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