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This Week In Cyberspace

Nell Schofield and Brett Solomon
Elon Musk
LGBT+ Rights
Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill
Misinformation
Ghana
Tiktok
Social Media
World Bank
Digital Inclusion
Human Rights
Gaza
Australia
E-Safety Commissioner
First Amendment
Artificial Intelligence
Content Moderation
Free Speech
Colonial Laws
Universal Declaration Of Human Rights
Donald Trump

Join Nell Schofield and Brett Solomon as they scan their retinas across the latest global cyber issues and compress them into byte-sized chunks of goodness for your ears. Brett has a unique insight into the role of human rights in the digital age as former Executive Director of Access Now. Nell is a climate activist who hosts Roadtrip on BayFM99.9 where TWICS is first broadcast live from Bundjalun... more

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Maryam Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja is a Bahraini-Danish human rights activist. It seems to run in the family because She is also the daughter of Bahraini human rights activist Abdulhadi al-Khawaja and former co-director of the Gulf Center for Human Rights. ... more

Roger Dingledine is an American computer scientist known for having co-founded the Tor Project and he still works there as a project Leader, Director, and Research Director.

The Tor Project develops and maintains The Tor Browser system, also known a... more

Gbenga Sesa is the Executive Director of Paradigm Initiative, a non-profit organisation that works to connect under-served young Africans with digital opportunities and ensures the protection of their online rights.

Having grown his career from loc... more

Marwa Fatafta leads Access Now’s policy and advocacy work on digital rights in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Her work spans a number of issues at the nexus of human rights and technology including content governance and platform acc... more

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Recent Guests

Maryam Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja
Bahrainian Danish human rights activist
Human Rights Activist
Episode: 7.23 - Maryam Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja
Gbenga Sesan
Executive Director of Paradigm Initiative
Paradigm Initiative
Episode: 7.21 - Gbenga Sesan
Marwa Fatafta
Policy and Advocacy Leader on Digital Rights in the Middle East and North Africa
Access Now
Episode: 7.20 - Marwa Fatafta
Costanza Sciubba Caniglia
Expert in information integrity and founder of Instituto di Geopolitica Digitale.
Wikimedia Foundation
Episode: 7.19 - Costanza Sciubba Caniglia
Chihhao Yu
Software engineer and co-director of the Taiwan Information Environment Research Center, focusing on election integrity and democratic resilience in Taiwan.
Taiwan Information Environment Research Center
Episode: 7.18 - Chihhao Yu
Charles Mok
Research scholar at the Global Digital Policy Incubator of the Cyber Policy Center at Stanford University, former member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, and a board member of the Internet Society.
Stanford University, Internet Society
Episode: 7.17 - Charles Mok
Lobsang Gyatso Sither
Advocate for Tibetan rights and representative of the Tibet Action Institute
Tibet Action Institute
Episode: 7.16 - Lobsang Gyatso Sither
Aws Al-Saadi
International Fact-Checking Network Advisory Board Member and founder of Tech4Peace
Tech4Peace
Episode: 7.15 - Aws Al-Saadi
Tetiana Avdieieva
Legal Senior Counsel at Digital Security Lab in Ukraine and member of the Expert Committee on Artificial Intelligence under the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine.
Digital Security Lab
Episode: 7.13 - Tetiana Avdieieva

Hosts

Nell Schofield
Co-host, climate activist with a background in media.
Brett Solomon
Co-host, former Executive Director of Access Now, with expertise in human rights in the digital age.

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76 - Antonio Zappulla
Q: What are the pillars of the Thomson Reuters Foundation's work?
The foundation focuses on building resilient independent media, legal capacity for civil society, and responsible adoption of technology.
76 - Antonio Zappulla
Q: How are civil society organizations protecting themselves against the risks presented by AI?
Civil society organizations face significant threats and funding challenges, and they need to build legal resilience and capacity.
76 - Antonio Zappulla
Q: How does LGBT advocacy intersect with digital rights?
It's increasingly relevant today, especially with issues like internet shutdowns and data breaches affecting minority rights.
75 - Natalia Krapiva at RightsCon 2025
Q: Is it becoming harder and harder to trace the culprit in these instances?
Yes, as spyware becomes more sophisticated, tracing perpetrators becomes increasingly challenging, creating a cat and mouse game between civil society and oppressive entities.
75 - Natalia Krapiva at RightsCon 2025
Q: What is the law that this case was based on?
The case was based on federal law related to computer fraud, which prohibits unauthorized targeting of computers or systems.

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6. Charles Mok
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