Tag Archives: Human Rights

Free the Egyptian Activist Alaa Abd El Fattah (again)

Posted on November 1, 2011 by Tobias Eigen

Well, it certainly feels strange after only a few days back home after the Silicon Valley Human Rights Conference to learn that one of the people I was hanging out with there, Alaa Abd El Fattah (@alaa), a courageous Egyptian activist and … Continue reading →

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The Human Rights Imperative for Grassroots Empowerment through ICT

Posted on October 28, 2011 by Tobias Eigen

I just spent two days at the Silicon Valley Human Rights Conference. Over 500 people came together to “examine and explore how the human rights and high tech sectors can better plan for and manage the human rights implications of … Continue reading →

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