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As part of the Global Digital Compact process, together with Global Partners Digital we highlight the importance of rights-based processes with meaningful civic participation, when creating mechanisms that shape the future of global AI policy.

Join us at the 13th edition of RightsCon in Taipei, the largest global summit on human rights in the digital age.

Alongside the AI Act civil society and the #ProtectNotSurveil coalitions, we urge the European AI Office to address grave loopholes in the final AI Act text and ensure meaningful engagement of civil society and impacted communities in consultations.

Explore the main takeaways from the 2024 Hub workshop in Johannesburg, where participants came together to share experiences, deepen connections and find inspiration.

A case study on participation models that bring together diverse groups of people to develop carefully considered solutions to even the most complex social issues.

What do we expect to see in large online platforms’ first risk assessments under the DSA to ensure the protection of fundamental rights?

Introducing LEAD, a new space to advance the protection of environmental human rights defenders, and strengthen their participation in multilateral climate discussions.

Through our trainings, grantees of the Catalyst of Change project have gained practical tools to navigate AI regulation and use EU law to protect fundamental rights.

As final negotiations on the AI Act kick off, civil society asks the EU to focus on empowering people, limiting discriminatory surveillance and pushing back on big tech lobbying.