Nick Dagostino

While planning for RightsCon Tunis 2019 is well underway, we want to celebrate with you the many achievements of RightsCon Toronto. Check out video highlights and the official outcomes report here.

We’re grateful you joined us for RightsCon Toronto. Here’s a look at some of what our community achieved this year, and what’s ahead for 2019.

Access Now, working in partnership with RIWI, a Toronto-based technology firm, has released the initial results of the Global Internet Sentiment Survey.

Through our survey with RIWI, we aim to help the RightsCon community better understand public sentiment toward issues that are central to our work on human rights in the digital age.

As the host of RightsCon, the enjoyment and safety of all participants is of the utmost importance to us. We take seriously our responsibility in creating and upholding our Code of Conduct, which all RightsCon participants have already agreed to.

Think of this post as your RightsCon Toronto cheat sheet. Everyone’s RightsCon experience will be different — tailored to their work and interests. Here’s how to make it work for you.

We’re using the Betterplace app at RightsCon Toronto to let you join fellow participants in campaigns that we can tackle together as a community.

Our initial draft list of sessions gives you a taste of what’s to come at this year’s RightsCon in Toronto!

Here’s what you need to know about the visa process.

We got 750 proposals for RightsCon Toronto — double the number last year. Over half are from women and people who never submitted before.