The UN creates a new rapporteur on the right to privacy in the digital age
In a highly anticipated resolution passed on March 26, 2015, the UN Human Rights Council decided to appoint a special rapporteur on the right to privacy, with a particular focus on issues arising in...
View ArticleWhere the UN rapporteur on the right to privacy can have the most impact
Two years after the first revelations of Edward Snowden, the UN Human Rights Council has decided to appoint a special rapporteur on the right to privacy, with a particular focus on issues arising in...
View ArticleInternational Law Happy Hour in Washington, DC, Thursday, October 1
If you are in the Washington, DC area, please join the American Society of International Law New Professionals Group for a fall happy hour for international law professionals on Thursday, October 1...
View ArticleThe European Court of Human Rights rules on surveillance in Russia
On December 4, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights unanimously ruled that the SORM system of direct access to communications networks in Russia violated the right to privacy...
View ArticleJoin the ASIL New Professionals in DC on Thursday
This Thursday, January 14th, join the American Society of International Law’s New Professionals Interest Group for Getting Started in International Law: What I Wish I Had Known at the Start. A short,...
View ArticleGreater clarity on intermediary liability may not be a win for free...
The Delfi v. Estonia decision, issued in June of 2015 by the European Court of Human Rights, marked a low point in that court’s caselaw regarding freedom of expression on the Internet. This week, a new...
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