Data and Disability: Rights in a Digitised world

This week we take a deep dive into the issues around the rights and privacy of the global disability community in the digital age. We're joined by Rosemary Kayess - Vice Chair of the UN Committee on the Convention of the Rights for Persons with Disabilities, and the Disability Discrimination commissioner of the Australian Human Rights Commission, Marc Workman - CEO of the World Blind Union (WBU), and Heba Hagrass - UN Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities. Links World Blind Union: Learn more about Heba's work: Report from the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilies that Rosemary Kayess worked on: PI's work so far on this: Submission to the UN CRPD Committee on their inquiry into the UK social protection and rights of persons with disabilities: OHCHR Submission and HRC oral statement on the rights of persons with disabilities and digitised social protection schemes: Long read on the rights of persons with disabilities and digitised social protection schemes: Robodebt Royal Commission report: An update:

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Data and Disability: Rights in a Digitised world is an episode from Technology Pill by Privacy International.

This episode is 01:38:09 long.

This episode was published on Nov 15, 2024.

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