Stockholm Internet Forum (SIF)

The Stockholm Internet Forum (SIF) is an international forum for in-depth dialogue and discussions on how a free, open and secure internet promotes human rights and development worldwide. It will take place from May 16th and May 18th in Stockholm. The discussions will focus on "the connection between access and power",

Description

The Stockholm Internet Forum (SIF) is an international forum for in-depth dialogue and discussions on how a free, open and secure internet promotes human rights and development worldwide. The theme of is " access and power".

The aim of this forum is to bring together policymakers, civil society representatives, activists, business representatives and technical community representatives.

The SIF focuses on the global south and half of the participants come from low-and middle-income countries, often from places where internet access is restricted and efforts to promote both internet freedom and human rights can be dangerous.

For more information on this event, visit: http://www.stockholminternetforum.se/ and follow the discussions via twitter using the hashtag #SIF17

Location

Stockholm

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