Platforms, free speech and pluralism: Is there a role to play for media authorities?

When:
2019-06-14 all-day
2019-06-14T00:00:00+01:00
2019-06-15T00:00:00+01:00
Where:
Laico Hotel and the Palais des Congrès, Tunis

CMPF staff will host a panel at the 2019 RightsCon in Tunis on Friday June 14 June, 10.30 – 11.45. With guests Xianghong Hu (UNESCO), Lubos Kuklis (ERGA) and Carlos Affonso Souza (Professor at UERJ and Director of Institute of Technology and Society in Brazil) the panel will explore the question of how media authorities should respond to power of online platforms in deciding on citizens’ access to relevant and diverse information and viewpoints.

See more about the conference programme here.