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SMEX • 10 Nov 2022

Will Qatar Get a Red Card on Digital Rights?: What you should know if you are traveling to Qatar for the World Cup

In the coming days, Qatar will find itself at the center of attention. The country is hosting one of the…

  • Digital Rights
  • FIFA World Cup
  • Hayya
SMEX • 05 Aug 2022

Notetakers Competition for Bread&Net 2022

  • Bread&Net
  • breadandnet
  • Competition
SMEX • 26 Apr 2022

Bread&Net 2022: Submit your session now

  • 2022
  • Beirut
  • Bread&Net
Abed Kataya • 03 Mar 2022

Lebanon: SMEX Demands a New Privacy Law

We appreciate the Lebanese Central Inspection’s efforts to seriously consider and respond to inquiries by SMEX and other organizations regarding…

  • Daem
  • Daem
  • Digital Rights
Yasser Fawzy • 02 Dec 2021

Bread&Net 2021: Towards a growing regional digital rights community

Bread&Net returned for the fourth time last week, from 23 to 26 November, welcoming around 1000 participants from 74 countries…

  • Arabic Speaking region
  • Bread&Net
  • Bread&Net 2021
SMEX • 16 Apr 2021

Silicon Values: The Future of Free Speech Under Surveillance Capitalism [Bread&Net 2020 Session]

In this session, Jillian C. York discusses her book “Silicon Values: The Future of Free Speech Under Surveillance Capitalism,” while…

  • Arab Spring
  • Bread&Net
  • breadandnet
SMEX • 19 Mar 2021

How Can Humanitarian Organisations Support Crisis-affected Communities Online? [Bread&Net 2020 Session]

In this #BreadandNet 2020 session, Sacha Robehmed from International Rescue Committee (IRC) discusses the role of online platforms in connecting…

  • Bread&Net
  • Chatbots
  • Communication
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