National Workshop on Privacy
Posted on Jul 14, 2008 05:31 AM -0400
National Workshop on Privacy
Venue: Holiday Inn, Islamabad
Date: July 14, 2008
Time: 10 am - 1 pm (followed by lunch)
Organized by: Bytes4All & P@SHA
This workshop is being organized under the auspices of London School of Economics, UK and Privacy International, UK. Three globally renowned, leading subject specialists will be moderating this event. Ths includes Simon Davies, Director of Privacy International and Visiting Senior Fellow at the London School of Economics and Political Science. David Banisar, Deputy Director of Privacy International and Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Leeds School of Law and Dr Gus Hosein, a Senior Fellow with PI and a Visiting Senior Fellow with the LSE. Background information is available here.
The objective of this workshop is to understand the nature, issues and policy dynamics around privacy in Pakistan. It will also serve as an opportunity to raise awareness about privacy issues in Government Departments, the IT Industry, the Banking and Telecom Sector, Academia, Civil Society Organizations and the general public.
Since the issue to be discussed relates to everyone in the society, please consider attending this three hour session on 14th July 2008. The deadline for registration to attend the event is 9th July 2008.
In this regard, please email Shahzad Ahmad at shahzad@bytesforall.net or Jehan Ara at president@pasha.org.pk
