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Afef Abrougui

Afef Abrougui is a consultant and researcher working at the intersection of technology and human rights. She is currently leading research at SMEX, the leading digital rights organization in the Arab region, in addition to working on a range of projects with other organisations aimed at advancing protection for human rights in digital spaces. Afef holds a media studies MA (New Media and Digital Culture track) from the University of Amsterdam. She previously worked as a lead editor for Advox,  a project by Global Voices which specializes in reporting on the intersection of technology and human rights in the Global South, and a Research Analyst for Ranking Digital Rights.

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Why and how do we document the impact of rights violations?

Afef Abrougui May 23, 2018

Why does Ranking Digital Rights evaluate companies’ respect for users’ rights? Because when companies are insufficiently transparent and accountable about how their policies affect users’ freedom of expression and privacy, real people can be harmed. We believe it is important to document these people’s stories,

Egypt approves bill regulating ride-hailing services, Russian operators disrupted mobile services during protests, UK watchdog orders Cambridge Analytica to give American researcher his own data

Afef Abrougui May 10, 2018

Corporate Accountability News Highlights is a regular series by Ranking Digital Rights highlighting key news related to tech companies, freedom of expression, and privacy issues around the world. Egypt approves controversial ride-hailing bill   The Egyptian parliament has approved a bill that would regulate ride-hailing apps operating

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