Digital arms merchants selling products to Australian police forces?

Digital rights experts have expressed concerns over reports that the international firm Hacking Team have been allowed to showcase their wares at an Australian Police technology conference today.

Internet Freedom Hack: Defending Truth

Digital Rights Watch is proud to support the Internet Freedom Hack, happening this year in Melbourne and Brisbane between 20-22 April.

Open letter to Australian Parliamentarians in regards to charity advocacy

Digital Rights Watch has signed on to the following open letter to Australian Parliamentarians about the ability of charities and nonprofits to operate effectively:

Submission to Review of the Copyright Online Infringement Amendment

The Department of Communications and the Arts is undertaking a review of the Copyright Online Infringement Amendment, and Digital Rights Watch has provided evidence to this process.

Australian Digital Rights Organisations Call For Politicians To Clarify Their Dealings With Cambridge Analytica

JOINT MEDIA RELEASE BY ELECTRONIC FRONTIERS AUSTRALIA, FUTURE WISE, AUSTRALIAN PRIVACY FOUNDATION, DIGITAL RIGHTS WATCH

In light of the revelations that Cambridge Analytica has reportedly misused the data of over 50 million people on Facebook, Australia’s leading digital and civil rights advocates call on all Australian governments and political parties to categorically answer the following questions:

2017 Annual Report

2017 was a long year – for most working in the human rights sector, but particularly for digital rights.