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Misguiding Multistakeholderism: A Non-Governmental Perspective on the Arab IGF
This article was written by SMEX’s Jessica Dheere and Asser Khattab and published in the Global Information Society Watch 2017…
A Brief History of Personal Data Collection in Lebanon
In December 2017, the Lebanese Ministry of Telecommunications, headed by Minister Jamal Jarrah, started taking steps to mandate biometric registration…
SMEX Launches Inaugural Report on Digital Surveillance in Lebanon
In the absence of a comprehensive constitutional framework on privacy rights and data protection in Lebanon and amid a…
Digital Citizen 4.5
Feature image via U.S army: Iraqi school students, Basra University. SPOTLIGHT ON INTERNET SHUTDOWNS In early June, Algeria’s Baccalaureate exams…
Lebanon: It’s time to turn your international position on privacy into action at the national level
Lebanon was part of the drafting committee for the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and by co-sponsoring both UN General…
