Civil Society Workshop:

Privacy Rights In A World Under Surveillance;

Tuesday, September 25, 2007;
Sheraton Hotel, Montreal.

A one-day workshop organized by the International Civil Liberties Monitoring Group (ICLMG) in cooperation with Canadian and international civil rights and privacy organizations ahead of the 29th International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners in Montreal.

Panelists:

  • Simon Davies - Privacy International
  • Alexander Dix -Berlin Data Protection and Privacy Commissioner
  • Ben Hayes - Statewatch
  • Gus Hosein -Privacy International
  • Allison Knight -Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
  • Philippa Lawson - Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic (CIPPIC)
  • Toshimaru Ogura - Toyama University, Japanese human rights and privacy activist
  • Katitza Rodriguez - EPIC Fellow- Peru
  • Richard Rosenberg - Freedom of Information and Privacy Association BC (FIPA)
  • Jay Stanley - American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
  • Barry Steinhardt -ACLU
  • Helen Wallace (GeneWatch-UK)
  • Maureen Webb - International Civil Liberties Monitoring Group (ICLMG)

Please visit: http://www.thepublicvoice.org/events/montreal07/default.html

There is no fee to attend this workshop. Please register: patriciapoirier@sympatico.ca

The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada has provided funding for this initiative.