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=== Featured Recurring Events===


'''Every Thursday at 9am EST''' join us for our |[[Glitter Meetup]], the weekly town hall of the internet  freedom community, which take place on the [http://community.internetfreedomfestival.org/ IFF Mattermost Square Channel]. Email us  at team@internetfreedomfestival.org if you need an [[IFF Mattermost|invite]].
'''Glitter Meetups:''' [[Glitter Meetup|Every Thursday at 9am EDT]] we host a weekly town hall for digital rights advocates from around the world, which take place on the [http://community.internetfreedomfestival.org/ IF Mattermost Square Channel]. Email us  at team[at]digitalrights.community if you need a [[TCU Mattermost|invite]]


==Get Ready for Virtual Community Knowledge Share Workshop Series==
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Each week, the IFF brings to you online conversations and gatherings lead by the Internet Freedom community. CKS workshops last 1-2 hours, are capped at 25 seats, and are interactive, allowing the community not just to learn and share knowledge, but also to brainstorm on issues together! If you want to be a presenter, email  team@internetfreedomfestival.org
<span style="font-size:larger">'''October 2024'''</span>
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|October 31
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|'''[[October 31 2024 GM|Learn More About Amnezia Software Suite]]'''
|Join us on October 31 to hear from Easy Mee, Customer Success Manager at [https://amnezia.org/en AmneziaVPN], who will discuss Amnezia Research & Development, free AmneziaVPN, and AmneziaVPN Self-hosted (how to create your own VPN server under 5 minutes).
|Easy Mee
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|October 24
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|'''[[October 24 2024 GM|What is Happening with Digital Rights Around the World? (Glitter Meetup)]]'''
|Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this Glitter Meetup! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it!
| TCU Staff
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|October 17
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|[[Conexo: Organizational Security and Capacity Building From the Global South (Glitter Meetup)|'''Conexo: Organizational Security and Capacity Building From the Global South (Glitter Meetup)''']]
|Join us on October 17 to hear from Mario, [https://conexo.org/ Conexo]’s executive director; Oriana, the project coordinator; and Fabian, their technical coordinator. They will discuss Conexo's work with different kinds of security interventions with at risk communities, capacity building and the [https://internews.org/areas-of-expertise/global-tech/global-tech-projects/infuse-elevating-expertise-for-digital-protectors/ Infuse project], and integrating the psychosocial and physical aspects of security: what would you like to see?
|Mario, Oriana and Fabian from Conexo
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|October 10
| 9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|'''[[October 10 2024 GM|The Social Networking Glitter Meetup]]'''
| The Social Networking Glitter Meetup is a space to connect with others in the community. Join us to talk about whatever you want: a project that you are working on, an event that caught your attention, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you!
|TCU Staff
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<span style="font-size:larger">'''September 2024'''</span>
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|September 19
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|'''[[September 19 2024 GM|What is Happening with Digital Rights Around the World? (Glitter Meetup)]]'''
|Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this Glitter Meetup! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it!
| TCU Staff
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|September 17
|September 12
|9am EST / 1pm UTC+0
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/September_17_2020_GM VPN Glitter Meetup]
|'''[[September 12 2024 GM|The Digital Rights Monopoly: Discussing Gamification as a Tool for Digital Literacy (Glitter Meetup)]]'''
|What are [[Glitter Meetup|Glitter Meetups]]
|Hear from Taiwo, currently the business operations manager of digital grassroots who will be talking about: The role of Gamification as a tool for Digital Literacy; importance of Gamification; and their Digital Rights Monopoly Game which is a tool for game-based Digital Literacy. '''[[September 12 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|IFF Square
|Taiwo Oreoluwa Sobowale
|We want to hear from our community on what issues or questions they have when using VPNs in their respective regions. The goal of this meetup is to provide the community with a place to map out challenges and brainstorm on possible next steps that we can do collectively as a community. To enhance this, we will invite a few key VPN researchers to participate and provide guidance. [https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/September_17_2020_GM Learn more]
|IFF Team
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|September 8
|September 5
|12pm EST / 4pm UTC+0
| 9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.formstack.com/forms/vpnvillage1 How to VPN]
|'''[[September 5 2024 GM|Is There HOPE for Phone Privacy? CalyxOS and Privacy-Focused FLOSS Phone Solutions (Glitter Meetup)]]'''
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/vpn-village/ VPN Village]
|This presentation aims to shed light on the phone privacy threats that users face and how privacy-focused FOSS smartphone operating systems like CalyxOS can be the foundation of effective mitigation strategies to safeguard our mobile devices. '''[[September 5 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.formstack.com/forms/vpnvillage1 RSVP Here]
|Chirayu Desai
|This introductory workshop is designed for folks that want to understand what a VPN is, how it works, and how it differs from other tools like Tor. Participants will learn what a VPN does and does not do, best use cases, and how to pick a VPN provider that is both trustworthy and serves your needs. Ample time will provide ample time for questions. [https://internetfreedomfestival.formstack.com/forms/vpnvillage1 Learn more]
|Elijiah Waxwing, Senior Technologist at Calyx
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<span style="font-size:larger">'''August 2020'''</span>
<span style="font-size:larger">'''July 2024'''</span>
 
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|August 19
|July 25
|1pm EST / 5pm UTC+0
| 11am EDT / 3pm UTC
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.formstack.com/forms/cks25 Identity 2.0: Exploring Digital Identities Through Art]
|[[July 25 2024, Africa Meetup|'''Africa Meetup''']]
|[[Community Knowledge Share]]
|The [[Africa Monthly Meetups|Africa bimonthly meetups]] bring together folks from the African region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other.
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.formstack.com/forms/cks25 RSVP Here]
|Mardiya & Tawanda
|Artists and techies aren't worlds apart. Both are trying to shape the future using the tools they have to hand. Creators of Identity 2.0, an art project which empowers people to explore their digital identity, will be joining us to share their story of how they started, what they've discovered and their artistic process. [https://internetfreedomfestival.formstack.com/forms/cks25 Learn more]
|Arda Awais and Savena Surana
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|August 13
|July 25
|9am EST / 1pm UTC+0
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|[[August 13 2020 GM|Glitter Meetup: What is Hong Kong National Security Law: why we should concern about it]]
|'''[[July 25 2024 GM|Butter Box - Life Without Internet Made Smoother (Glitter Meetup)]]'''
|[[Glitter Meetup]]
|The Guardian Project team will be sharing their work on the Butter ecosystem, designed to provide tools and services to people with limited or no access to the Internet. '''[[July 25 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|IFF Square
|Fabiola Maurice
|How can the Hong Kong National Security Law affect civil society in Hong Kong? How can Hong Kong National Security Law affect everyone globally especially activists around the world? We will answer these questions and we will discuss how should the international community support friends and civil society in Hong Kong, smartly. [[August 13 2020 GM|Learn more]]
|Lulu and Kaia, Open Culture Foundation
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|August 6
| July 24
|11am EST / 3pm UTC+0
| 5:30pm EDT / 9:30pm UTC
|[[Coffee Talk|Coffee Talk with Danielle Blunt]]
|[[24 de Julio, 2024 LATAM|'''LATAM Meetup''']]
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Coffee_Talk CKS Coffee Talk]
|Los [[Latin American Monthly Meetups|meetups Latinoamericanos]] ocurren cada dos meses y son un espacio para charlar, compartir proyectos, soltar un poco de estrés, contar buenas noticias y ayudarnos entre todes a solucionar lo que podamos en las no tan buenas. '''[[24 de Julio, 2024 LATAM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Completed. Notes soon.
|Ursula & David
|Join us as we talk to Blunt, a NYC-based Dominatrix, about her work fighting for sex workers rights and anti-traffiking advocacy and her experience co-founding the sex workers and allies collective Hacking//Hustling, which  works at the intersection of technology and social justice in response to  SESTA-FOSTA. [[Coffee Talk|Learn more]]  
|Danielle Blunt
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|August 6
|July 24
|9am EST / 1pm UTC+0
|10am EDT / 2pm UTC
|[[August_6_2020_GM|Glitter Meetup: CDR Link]]
|[[July 24 2024, MENA Meetup|'''MENA Meetup''']]
|[[Glitter Meetup]]
|The [[MENA Monthly Meetups|MENA bimonthly meetups]] bring together folks from the MENA region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. '''[[July 24 2024, MENA Meetup|Read Notes Here]]'''
|IFF Square
|Yosr
|Glitter Meetup is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community.
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During this GM we will be discussing CDR Link, is a privacy and security-focused helpdesk that allows individuals to offer their community a secure, multi-channel, mobile-first way to ask for digital security help using everyday messaging apps, like Signal, Whatsapp, and Telegram [[August_6_2020_GM|Learn more]]
|July 18
|Fabiola and Josh, The Guardian Project
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|'''[[July 18 2024 GM|What is Happening with Digital Rights Around the World? (Glitter Meetup)]]'''
|Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this Glitter Meetup! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it!
| TCU Staff
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|July 17
|9am EDT/ 1pm UTC
|'''[[Julliet 17 2024, Digital Rights in Francophone Africa and MENA Meetup|Digital Rights in Francophone Africa and MENA Meetup]]'''
|On s'y retrouve pour échanger, s'entraider et décompresser ensemble. C'est aussi l'occasion de partager nos travaux et de rester informés sur ce qui se passe dans les régions francophones. Si vous ne pouvez pas participer aux réunions bimensuelles, ne vous inquiétez pas, nous prenons des notes à chaque rencontre, que vous pouvez consulter ci-dessous. [[Julliet 17 2024, Digital Rights in Francophone Africa and MENA Meetup|'''Read Notes Here''']]
|Brahem
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|July 17
|8am EDT / 12pm UTC
|[[July 17 2024, Asia Meetup|'''Asia Meetup''']]
|The[[Asia Monthly Meetups| Asia bimonthly meetups]] bring together folks from the Asia region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. In addition, it's a time for us to find ways to support each other, and help us understand what is happening in our part of the world.
|Sapni
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|July 11
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|'''[[July 11 2024 GM|Community Networks Guide (Glitter Meetup)]]'''
|Hear from Hiure, a community network and internet infrastructure builder, who will be talking about what community networks are, the process of start building a community network building, and types of Community Networks. '''[[July 11 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|TCU Staff
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|July 4
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|'''[[July 4 2024 GM|The Social Networking Glitter Meetup]]'''
| The Social Networking Glitter Meetup is a space to connect with others in the community. Join us to talk about whatever you want: a project that you are working on, an event that caught your attention, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you!
|TCU Staff
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<span style="font-size:larger">'''July 2020'''</span>
<span style="font-size:larger">'''June 2024'''</span>
 
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|July 30
|June 27
|9:00am EST / 1:00pm UTC+0
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|[[July 30 2020 GM | Glitter Meetup: Self-care]]
|'''[[June 27 2024 GM|Rosenpass – Securing Cryptographic Applications Against Quantum Computer Attacks (Glitter Meetup)]]'''
|[[Glitter Meetup]]
|hear from Karolin, a cryptographer at Max Planck Institute for Security and Privacy in Germany, who will be talking abou Rosenpass, an add-on for WireGuard that adds post-quantum security to WireGuard; the importance of how post-quantum security provides a layer of protection for cryptographic applications against quantum computers and more. '''[[June 27 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|[[July 30 2020 GM|Read Notes Here.]]
|Karolin
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|July 29
|June 20
|12pm EST / 4pm UTC+0
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|[[The Intergenerational Ruptures and Bridges in Feminism]]
|'''[[June 20 2024 GM|What is Happening with Digital Rights Around the World? (Glitter Meetup)]]'''
|[[Community Knowledge Share]]
|Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this Glitter Meetup! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it! '''[[June 20 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|[[The Intergenerational Ruptures and Bridges in Feminism|Read Notes Here.]]
| TCU Staff
|Explore with Laura Vidal the intergenerational ruptures and bridges between feminism in this interactive workshop, and find those blind spots on tech that are waiting to be tackled. [[The Intergenerational Ruptures and Bridges in Feminism|Learn more.]]
|Laura Vidal
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|July 23
|June 13
|9am EST / 1pm UTC+0
| 9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|[[Glitter Meetup]]: No notes as this was a low traffic GM.
|'''[[June 13 2024 GM|Kwanele's Journey Navigating Ethical Tech for GBV Justice (Glitter Meetup)]]'''
|[[Glitter Meetup]]
|Learn about how Kwanele approaches co-creating technology to support survivors of gender-based violence (GBV), the features and impact of the mobile application and chatbot, which provide crucial resources and assistance to those in need, and Kwanele's ethical approach to building technology aimed at increasing access to justice for survivors of GBV. '''[[June 13 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|IFF Square
|Leonora & Lebo
|Glitter Meetup is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community
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|July 16
|June 13
|9am EST / 1pm UTC+0
|8am EDT / 12pm UTC
|[[July 16 2020 GM|Glitter Meetup: Corporate Social Media as Recordkeepers]]
|[[June 13 2024, Asia Meetup|'''Asia Meetup''']]
|[[Glitter Meetup]]
|The[[Asia Monthly Meetups| Asia bimonthly meetups]] bring together folks from the Asia region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. In addition, it's a time for us to find ways to support each other, and help us understand what is happening in our part of the world.
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/July_16_2020_GM Read Notes Here]
|Sapni
|We talk about how corporate social media platforms becoming the recordkeepers of activist history while there is still a total lack of transparency regarding their content moderation policies. Isabella will walk us through the pathways to reach out to communities, the data sources for feminist archives in social media and the challenges of collecting this content in Latin America/the world.
|Isabella
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|July 15
|June 6
|3pm EST / 7pm UTC+0
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC  
|[[Decentralized Web: Research Findings|Decentralized Web: Research Findings]]
|'''[[June 6 2024 GM|The Social Networking Glitter Meetup]]'''
|[[Community Knowledge Share]]
| The Social Networking Glitter Meetup is a space to connect with others in the community. Join us to talk about whatever you want: a project that you are working on, an event that caught your attention, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you!
|[[Decentralized Web: Research Findings|Read Notes Here.]]
|TCU Staff
|The Decentralized Web or DWeb is a decentralized or distributed web that is not controlled by a single entity or being logically decentralized. Projects considered dweb are Tor Project or BitTorrent. Anna Lekanova, from the Fluence Project, will share the findings of the survey she conducted with more than 650 Decentralized Web Developers to find out their needs, the current challenges and their role inside the internet environment. [[Decentralized Web: Research Findings|Read More]]
|Anna Lekanova, Fluence Project
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|July 14
|3pm EST / 7pm UTC+0
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Procesos_en_Capacitaciones_en_Seguridad_Integral_y_Digital Procesos en Capacitaciones en Seguridad Integral y Digital]
|[[Community Knowledge Share]]
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Procesos_en_Capacitaciones_en_Seguridad_Integral_y_Digital Leer Notas Aqui.]
|Hay distintos procesos para conseguir buenas capacitaciones en seguridad integral y digital. Tierra en Común diseña e implementa estrategias de seguridad para organizaciones defensoras de derechos humanos y periodistas. Desde esta cooperativa, Fernando compartirá sus experiencias y reflexiones tras años de capacitaciones en seguridad digital. [https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Procesos_en_Capacitaciones_en_Seguridad_Integral_y_Digital Lea más]
|Fernando Hernandez, Tierra en Común
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|July 9
|9am EST / 1pm UTC+0
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/July_9_2020_GM Community Updates]
|[[Glitter Meetup]]
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/July_9_2020_GM Read Notes Here]
|Glitter Meetup is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community
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<span style="font-size:larger">'''June 2020'''</span>
<span style="font-size:larger">'''May 2024'''</span>
 
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|May 30
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|'''[[May 30 2024 GM|Glitter Meetup: Conversations Around Funding]]'''
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. '''[[May 30 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|TCU Staff
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|May 29
|10am EDT / 2pm UTC
|[[May 29 2024, MENA Meetup|'''MENA Meetup''']]
|The [[MENA Monthly Meetups|MENA bimonthly meetups]] bring together folks from the MENA region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. '''[[May 29 2024, MENA Meetup|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Yosr
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|May 23
| 11am EDT / 3pm UTC
|[[May 23 2024, Africa Meetup|'''Africa Meetup''']]
|The [[Africa Monthly Meetups|Africa bimonthly meetups]] bring together folks from the African region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. '''[[May 23 2024, Africa Meetup|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Mardiya & Tawanda
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|June 25
|May 23
|9:00am EST / 1:00pm UTC+0
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|[[June 25 2020 GM|Glitter Meetup: What’s Going on at OTF]]
|'''[[May 23 2024 GM|Glitter Meetup: What Is Happening in Digital Rights Around the World?]]'''
|[[Glitter Meetup]]
|Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this [[Glitter Meetup]]! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it! '''[[May 23 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/June_25_2020_GM Read Notes Here]
| TCU Staff
|Glitter Meetup is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community
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|June 18
| May 22
|9:00am EST / 1:00pm UTC+0
| 5:30pm EDT / 9:30pm UTC
|[[June 18 2020 GM|Glitter Meetup: Onion Browser]]
|[[22 de Mayo, 2024 LATAM|'''LATAM Meetup''']]
|[[Glitter Meetup]]
|Los [[Latin American Monthly Meetups|meetups Latinoamericanos]] ocurren cada dos meses y son un espacio para charlar, compartir proyectos, soltar un poco de estrés, contar buenas noticias y ayudarnos entre todes a solucionar lo que podamos en las no tan buenas. '''[[22 de Mayo, 2024 LATAM|Lea las Notas Aqui]]'''
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/June_18_2020_GM Read Notes Here]
|Ursula & David
|Glitter Meetup is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community
|Benjamin & Fabiola, the Guardian Project
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|June 16
|May 16
|9:00am EST / 1:00pm UTC+0
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Understanding_Hong_Kong Understanding Hong Kong: The Protests, The Technology & Current Political Context]
|'''[[May 16 2024 GM|Glitter Meetup: sheEsecures - a Platform for an Inclusive and Feminist Internet]]'''
|[[Community Knowledge Share]]
| Join us to talk with Selamawit about the emergence of sheEsecures, an Ethiopian social impact-driven feminist online platform devoted to crafting a safer digital space for women. sheEsecures was created following a series of digital security training sessions for young women, women journalists, and women human rights defenders. '''[[May 15 2024, Asia Meetup|Read Notes Here]]'''
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Understanding_Hong_Kong Read Notes Here]
|Selamawit Tezera
|Since June 2019, Hong Kong has had over 1,000 protests, and more than 8,900 people have been arrested. Protest started because Beijing wanted extradition to mainland China, which undermined judicial independence and endangered dissidents. [https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Understanding_Hong_Kong Read More]
|Dr. Lokman Tsui, researcher and activist
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|June 11
|May 15
|2:00pm EST  / 6:00pm UTC
|8am EDT / 12pm UTC
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Coffee_Talk Coffee Talk with Michelle Ferrier]
|[[May 15 2024, Asia Meetup|'''Asia Meetup''']]
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Coffee_Talk CKS Coffee Talk]
|The[[Asia Monthly Meetups| Asia bimonthly meetups]] bring together folks from the Asia region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. In addition, it's a time for us to find ways to support each other, and help us understand what is happening in our part of the world. '''[[May 15 2024, Asia Meetup|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Completed. Notes soon.
|Sapni
|Michelle has worked relentlessly to ensure that black and brown voices are not only heard, but that they have the tools, skills, and support they need  to speak loudly and proudly. She has worked to push for more diverse newsrooms and media, and has served as beacon of support for so many young communicators.
|Michelle Ferrier, co-founder of TrollBusters
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|June 11
|May 9
|9:00am EST / 1:00pm UTC+0
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/June_11_2020_GM Org Sec Village]
|[[May 9 2024 GM|'''Glitter Meetup: "Convite"- the Security and Self-care Communication Program for Indigenous, Black and Rural Communities in Colombia''']]
|[[Glitter Meetup]]
|Join us to talk about "Convite", an awareness project about self-care and collective care, focused especially on indigenous guards, cimarronas, and rural (campesinas) communities from southwestern Colombia, as well as those who defend the environment, territorial autonomy, and alternative communication. '''[[May 9 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/June_11_2020_GM Read Notes Here]
|Nathaly Espitia
|Glitter Meetup is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community
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|June 10
|May 9
|4:30pm - 5:30pm UTC+8 (Manila)
|9am EDT/ 1pm UTC
|Digital Rights in Southeast Asia
|'''[[Mai 9 2024, Digital Rights in Francophone Africa and MENA Meetup|Digital Rights in Francophone Africa and MENA Meetup]]'''
|[[Community Knowledge Share]]
|On s'y retrouve pour échanger, s'entraider et décompresser ensemble. C'est aussi l'occasion de partager nos travaux et de rester informés sur ce qui se passe dans les régions francophones. Si vous ne pouvez pas participer aux réunions bimensuelles, ne vous inquiétez pas, nous prenons des notes à chaque rencontre, que vous pouvez consulter ci-dessous. '''[[Mai 9 2024, Digital Rights in Francophone Africa and MENA Meetup|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Completed. Notes soon.
|Brahem
|An open discussion with activists and researchers in Southeast Asia to gain a better insight into the state of digital rights within the region, cross-country trends and issues, and how movements are pushing back.
|Nica Dumlao, Jun-E Tan, Don Le, Lee Yi Ting, Lisa Garcia and more
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|June 8-12
|May 2
|[https://usable.tools/blog/2020-05-26-iff-orgsecvillage/ Schedule]
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|IFF OrgSec Village hosted by Internews
|'''[[May 2 2024 GM|The Social Networking Glitter Meetup]]'''
|[https://usable.tools/blog/2020-05-26-iff-orgsecvillage/ Village]
|At the Social Networking [[Glitter Meetup]] you’re welcome to join and talk about whatever you want: sharing a song, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you! '''[[May 2 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/OrgSec_Village_Notes Read Notes Here]
|TCU Staff
|This event will bring together security auditors, digital security trainers, and other experts and practitioners for a five-day program of over 20 community-led sessions exploring five major themes in organizational security.
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|June 5
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|9:00am EST / 1:00pm UTC
 
|So You Want to be a Digital Security Trainer...
<span style="font-size:larger">'''April 2024'''</span>
|[[Community Knowledge Share]]
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|You discovered digital security, and now you want to become a trainer so you can teach folks in your community how to stay safe. However, you may be confused as to what path to follow, where to look for information, and overall how to form yourself  as a trainer. It may feel overwhelming and confusing. Don’t worry, it's not you!
|Oma, Holistic Security Consultant
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|June 4
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|2:00pm EST / 6:00pm UTC
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|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Coffee_Talk Coffee Talk with Jorge Luis Sierra]
| style="width:20%" |'''Title'''
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Coffee_Talk CKS Coffee Talk]
| style="width:40%" |'''Description'''
|Completed. Notes soon.
| style="width:15%" |'''Presenter'''
|Jorge Luis Sierra embodies all the characteristics of a good investigative journalist who fights relentlessly to protect the most vulnerable. He is the co-founder and CEO of the  Border Center for Journalists and Bloggers.
|Jorge Luis Sierra, Investigative Journalist and Digital Security Trainer
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|June 4
|April 25
|9:00am EST / 1:00pm UTC+0
| 9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|[[June 4 2020 GM|Glitter Meetup: Tiananmen Protest Anniversary]]
|'''[[April 25 2024 GM|Glitter Meetup: Quiet: A Secure Slack Alternative for Groups that Outgrow Signal]]'''
|[[Glitter Meetup]]
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. '''[[April 25 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/June_4_2020_GM Read Notes Here]
| Holmes Wilson
|Glitter Meetup is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community
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|
|April 18
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|'''[[April 18 2024 GM|The Social Networking Glitter Meetup]]'''
| At the Social Networking [[Glitter Meetup]] you’re welcome to join and talk about whatever you want: sharing a song, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you! '''[[April 18 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|TCU Staff
|-
| April 11
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|[[April 11 2024 GM|'''Glitter Meetup:''' '''Election Watch for the Digital Age Project''']]
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. '''[[April 11 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Elizabeth Sutterlin and Maddie Masinsin
|-
|April 4
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|'''[[April 4 2024 GM|Glitter Meetup: What Is Happening in Digital Rights Around the World?]]'''
|Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this [[Glitter Meetup]]! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it! '''[[April 4 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|TCU Staff
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<span style="font-size:larger">'''May 2020'''</span>
<span style="font-size:larger">'''March 2024'''</span>
 
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|May 29
|10:00am EST / 02:00pm UTC+0
|IFF House Party
|Community Check-in
|IFF Square
|The IFF House Party is a great way to celebrate the week with the community! Join us and dance with different digital right defenders throughout the world. We will provide the link 15 minutes before in the IFF Square on Mattermost.
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|May 28
|March 28
|12:00pm EST / 04:00pm UTC+0
| 9am EDT / 1pm UTC  
|[[Disinformation_Strategies_and_Tactics|Disinformation Strategies and Tactics]]
| '''[[March 28 2024 GM|The Social Networking Glitter Meetup]]'''
|[[Community Knowledge Share]]
|At The Glitterest [[Glitter Meetup]] you’re welcome to join and talk about whatever you want: sharing a song, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you! '''[[March 28 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|[[Disinformation_Strategies_and_Tactics| Read Notes Here]]
|TCU Staff
|Across the world more and more communities are being manipulated by fake news and misinformation. However, most people don't really understand how this is implemented. Join us and find  out what common tactics and strategies are used. [https://internetfreedomfestival.formstack.com/forms/cks15 Read More]
|Gabrielle Lim, Researcher at Harvard's Shorenstein Center
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|-
|May 28
|March 21
|09:00am EST / 01:00pm UTC+0
|11am EDT / 3pm UTC
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/May_28_2020_GM#Topic:_Trolls_and_Bullying_on_the_Internet Glitter Meetup: Trolls and Bullying on the Internet]
|[[March 21 2024, Africa Meetup|'''Africa Meetup''']]
|[[Glitter_Meetup]]
|The [[Africa Monthly Meetups|Africa bimonthly meetups]] bring together folks from the African region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. '''[[March 21 2024, Africa Meetup|Read Notes Here]]'''
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/May_28_2020_GM#Topic:_Trolls_and_Bullying_on_the_Internet Read Notes Here]
|Mardiya & Tawanda
|Glitter Meetup is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community
|
|-
|-
|May 26
| March 21
|11:30am EST / 03:30pm UTC+0
|9am EDT / 1pm UTC
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Coffee_Talk Coffee Talk with Sarah Aoun]
|[[March 21 2024 GM|'''Glitter Meetup: Localizing Security in a Box''']]
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Coffee_Talk CKS Coffee Talk]
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. [[March 21 2024 GM|'''Read Notes Here''']]
|RSVP Closed
|Icaldua and Flo
|Sarah is a data activist, an operational security trainer, and human rights technologist. These skills made her a perfect fit for the Open Tech Fund, where as Chief Technologist, she provides support to countless projects fighting censorship and surveillance.
|Sarah Aoun from Open Tech Fund
|-
|-
|May 21
|March 20
|09:00am EST / 01:00pm UTC+0
|5:30pm EDT / 9:30pm UTC
|we canceled this GM
|[[20 de Marzo, 2024 LATAM|'''LATAM Meetup''']]
|[[Glitter_Meetup]]
|Los [[Latin American Monthly Meetups|meetups Latinoamericanos]] ocurren cada dos meses y son un espacio para charlar, compartir proyectos, soltar un poco de estrés, contar buenas noticias y ayudarnos entre todes a solucionar lo que podamos en las no tan buenas. [[20 de Marzo, 2024 LATAM|'''Lea las Notas Aqui''']]
|IFF Square
|Ursula & David
|Glitter Meetup is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community
|
|-
|-
|May 14
|March 20
|10:00am EST / 02:00pm UTC+0
|10am EDT / 2pm UTC  
|How to Better Prepare for the Next Internet Shutdown
|[[March 20 2024, MENA Meetup|'''MENA Meetup''']]
|[[Community Knowledge Share]]
|The [[MENA Monthly Meetups|MENA bimonthly meetups]] bring together folks from the MENA region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. '''[[March 20 2024, MENA Meetup|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Completed. Notes coming soon.
|Yosr
|Internet shutdowns have become more common place as authoritarian governments use it as a viable option to silence their citizens. Join Ahmad from NetFreedom Pioneers to find out about different ways to respond to internet shutdowns, tech and alternative solutions and more.  
|Ahmad Ahmadian from Net Freedom Pioneers
|-
|-
|May 14
|March 14
|09:00am EST / 01:00pm UTC+0
|9am EDT/ 1pm UTC
|[[May 14 2020 GM|Glitter Meetup with folks behind the Women on Web website censored in Spain]]  
|'''[[March 14 2024, Digital Rights in Francophone Africa and MENA Meetup|Digital Rights in Francophone Africa and MENA Meetup]]'''
|[[Glitter_Meetup]]
|On s'y retrouve pour échanger, s'entraider et décompresser ensemble. C'est aussi l'occasion de partager nos travaux et de rester informés sur ce qui se passe dans les régions francophones. Si vous ne pouvez pas participer aux réunions bimensuelles, ne vous inquiétez pas, nous prenons des notes à chaque rencontre, que vous pouvez consulter ci-dessous.
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/May_14_2020_GM Read Notes Here]
|TBA
|Featured guest will be Vasilis talking about his research into the blocking of a woman's website in Spain. Report here: https://blog.magma.lavafeld.org/post/women-on-web-blocking/ Glitter Meet is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community.  
|Magma
|-
|-
|May 12
|March 14
|10:00am EST / 02:00pm UTC+0
|9am EDT/ 1pm UTC
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Covid-19_Without_a_Lockdown:_Digital_Tools_Used_in_Taiwan_for_Coronavirus_Prevention_%26_Monitoring Without a Lockdown: Digital Tools Used in Taiwan for Coronavirus Prevention & Monitoring]
|[[March 14 2024 GM|'''Glitter Meetup: Open data and civic tech to circumvent government censorship and disinformation in Latin America''']]
|[[Community Knowledge Share]]
| [[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. [[March 14 2024 GM|'''Read Notes Here''']]  
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Covid-19_Without_a_Lockdown:_Digital_Tools_Used_in_Taiwan_for_Coronavirus_Prevention_%26_Monitoring Read Notes Here]
|Martín Szyszlican
|Taiwan does not have lock-down, and all businesses and schools remain open, while still having a very low number of COVID-19 cases - 429 cases since January. Join us and find  out what  methods and approaches they have taken to be a stellar example of innovation and safety.
|Lulu Keng, OCF
|-
|-
|May 7
|March 12
|03:00pm EST / 07:00pm UTC+0
|8am EDT / 12pm UTC
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Coffee_Talk Coffee Talk with Nash Sheard (audio coming)]
| [[March 12 2024, Asia Meetup|'''Asia Meetup''']]
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Coffee_Talk CKS Coffee Talk]
|The[[Asia Monthly Meetups| Asia bimonthly meetups]] bring together folks from the Asia region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. In addition, it's a time for us to find ways to support each other, and help us understand what is happening in our part of the world. '''[[March 12 2024, Asia Meetup|Read Notes Here]]'''
|RSVP Closed
|Sapni
|We first encountered Nash because he is currently leading the EFF's grassroots, student and community organizing efforts. However, after getting to know this native New Yorker, we were inspired by his long history of helping activists mitigate harmful interactions with the state.
|Nash Sheard from EFF
|-
|-
|May 7
|March 7
|09:00am EST / 01:00pm UTC+0
|9am EST / 2pm UTC  
|[[May 7 2020 GM|OTF Prototype Fund]]
|'''[[March 7 2024 GM|Glitter Meetup: What is Happening in Digital Rights Around the World?]]'''
|[[Glitter_Meetup]]
|Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this [[Glitter Meetup]]! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it! '''[[March 7 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/May_7_2020_GM Read Notes Here]
|TCU Staff
|We will talk with Tara, Program Manager from Open Tech Fund to talk about the Community Prototype Fund, that is designed to empower the community of activists, technologists and frontline human rights defenders by providing seed funding for the initial development of ground-breaking technologies and applied research.
|Tara Tarakiyee
|-
|-
|May 5
|03:00pm EST / 07:00pm UTC+0
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Am%C3%A9rica_Latina:_la_tecnolog%C3%ADa_en_tiempos_de_COVID-19 América Latina: la tecnología en tiempos de COVID-19]
|[[Community Knowledge Share]]
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Am%C3%A9rica_Latina:_la_tecnolog%C3%ADa_en_tiempos_de_COVID-19 Read the notes]
|Con la llegada del COVID-19 a América Latina, muchos países del continente han visto sus libertades y derechos digitales más vulnerables que nunca. Desde aplicaciones móviles que siguen la geolocalización de los ciudadanos hasta interrupciones del servicio de red, doxxing y ciberpatrullaje en redes; la comunidad se enfrenta a nuevos retros para poder capacitar y continuar apoyando a los diferentes grupos con los que trabaja.[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Am%C3%A9rica_Latina:_la_tecnolog%C3%ADa_en_tiempos_de_COVID-19 Read More]
|Vivian Zúñiga, Cristian León
|}
|}


 
<span style="font-size:larger">'''February 2024'''</span>
<span style="font-size:larger">'''April 2020'''</span>
 
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|February 29
 
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|[[February 29 2024 GM|'''The Social Networking Glitter Meetup''']]
|At The Glitterest [[Glitter Meetup]] you’re welcome to join and talk about whatever you want: sharing a song, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you!
|TCU Staff
|-
|February 22
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|[[February 22 2024 GM|'''Glitter Meetup: Online Monitoring in Ghana''']]
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. '''[[February 22 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|Kwaku Antwi
|-
|-
|April 30
| February 15
|11:00am EST / 3:00pm UTC+0
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|[[How Activists Organize Self Care and Collective Care?]]
|[[February 15 2024 GM|'''Glitter Meetup: Digital Security Challenges of Journalists in Myanmar''']]
|[[Community Knowledge Share]]
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. '''[[February 15 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/How_Activists_Organize_Self_Care_and_Collective_Care%3F Read the notes.]
|Featured Guest
|Join Dhyta to discuss how activists see and do care, and brainstorm alternative methods that are rooted in what we value, and is accessible to all..[https://internetfreedomfestival.formstack.com/forms/cks9 Learn More]
|Dhyta Caturani,  (feminist activist working on issues related to human rights, social justice, civil liberties, sexuality, women’s rights, and violence against women)
|-
|-
|April 30
|February 8
|9:00am EST / 1:00pm UTC +0
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|[[April 30 2020 GM|Glitter Meetup: OONI]]
|[[February 8 2024 GM|'''The Social Networking Glitter Meetup''']]
|[[Glitter_Meetup]]
|At The Glitterest [[Glitter Meetup]] you’re welcome to join and talk about whatever you want: sharing a song, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you! '''[[February 8 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/April_30_2020_GM Completed. Read the notes.]
|TCU Staff
|We talk with Maria and Arturo, from OONI and discover the new features and possibilities of OONI Probe. The Open Observatory of Network Interference (OONI) is a free software project that aims to empower decentralized efforts in increasing transparency of Internet censorship around the world.
|Maria Xynou and Arturo Filastò
|-
|-
|April 28
| February 1
|10:00am EST / 2:00pm UTC+0
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|[[Fireplace Chat with Funders in the Internet Freedom Space]]
|[[February 1 2024 GM|'''Glitter Meetup: What is Happening in Digital Rights Around the World?''']]
|[[Community Knowledge Share]]
|Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this [[Glitter Meetup]]! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it! [[February 1 2024 GM|'''Read Notes Here''']]
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Fireplace_Chat_with_Funders_in_the_Internet_Freedom_Space Read the notes.]
|TCU Staff
|Hear from funders in the Internet Freedom space on how they are supporting projects and organizations to better handle the changes and challenges caused by COVID-19, as well as the trends they are seeing that will impact the community in the future.[https://internetfreedomfestival.formstack.com/forms/cks7 Learn More]
|}
|Ciprian Ianculovici (US Statement Department DRL), Brenda Salas (Astraea Foundation), Michael Brennan (Ford Foundation), Nat Kretchun (Open Technology Fund)
 
<span style="font-size:larger">'''January 2024'''</span>
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|April 23
| style="width:10%" |'''Date'''
|11:00am EST / 3:00pm UTC+0
| style="width:15%" |'''Time'''
|[[Growing Privacy Concerns During COVID-19]]
| style="width:20%" |'''Title'''
|[[Community Knowledge Share]]
| style="width:40%" |'''Description'''
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Growing_Privacy_Concerns_During_COVID-19 Read the notes]
| style="width:15%" | '''Presenter'''
|During these unprecedented times, across the globe governments are responding to COVID-19 in ways that pose a real risk to privacy, and may leave a lasting legacy. This includes everything from an  increase in military or police powers, to policies criminalizing the publication of misinformation, to tracking citizens via apps. Already this has led to digital rights and human rights violations. [https://internetfreedomfestival.formstack.com/forms/cks6 Learn More]
|Alison Carmel Ramer, 7amleh  and Maria Paz Canales, Derechos Digitales
|-
|-
|April 22
|January 25
|11:00am EST / 3:00pm UTC+0
|12pm EST / 5pm UTC  
|[[The Story of Diversity, Security & Love in Southern Africa]]
|<p style="font-size:16px"> '''[[January 25 2024, MENA Meetup|MENA Meetup]]'''</p>
|[[Community Knowledge Share]]
|The [[MENA Monthly Meetups|MENA bimonthly meetups]] bring together folks from the MENA region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. [[January 25 2024, MENA Meetup|'''Read Notes Here''']]  
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/The_Story_of_Diversity,_Security_%26_Love_in_Southern_Africa Read the notes]
|Thalia
|Digital Society of Zimbabwe, now Digital Society of Africa, was one of the first collective of digital security trainers in the Internet Freedom space. It was established in 2015 because of the need they saw from at-risk groups. [https://internetfreedomfestival.formstack.com/forms/cks8 Learn More]
|Natasha Msonza, Tawanda Mugari, Both from Digital Society of Africa.
|-
|-
|April 10
|January 25
|11:00am EST / 3:00pm UTC+0
|10am EST / 3pm UTC
|[[Magick of Glitter & Tales of Building Community]]
|<p style="font-size:16px"> '''[[January 25 2024, Africa Meetup|Africa Meetup]]'''</p>
|[[Community Knowledge Share]]
| The [[Africa Monthly Meetups|Africa bimonthly meetups]] bring together folks from the African region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. [[January 25 2024, Africa Meetup|'''Read Notes Here''']]
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Magick_of_Glitter_%26_Tales_of_Building_Community Read the notes.]
|Mardiya & Tawanda
|Glitter is very much like a community, made up of unique pieces all that have their unique shapes and colors, and when combine emit a radiance and beauty so strong that it can soften even the hardest of hearts. How did the IF community, which is so diverse and located in all parts of the world come together and build solidarity despite having to overcome challenges of distance, timezones, low bandwidth, lack of resources and more.
|Sandra Ordonez
|-
|-
|April 8
| January 25
|11:00am EST / 3:00pm UTC+0
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Silencing_Across_Borders:_Digital_Threats_and_Transnational_Repression_against_Exiled_Activists Silencing Across Borders: Digital Threats and Transnational Repression against Exiled Activists]
|[[January 25 2024 GM|'''Glitter Meetup: Digital Safety in Libya: A Helpdesk Overview''']]
|[[Community Knowledge Share]]
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. '''[[January 25 2024 GM|Read Notes Here]]'''
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Silencing_Across_Borders:_Digital_Threats_and_Transnational_Repression_against_Exiled_Activists Completed. Read the notes.]
|Feras Bezanti
|Digital technologies have enabled authoritarian regimes to monitor and repress dissidents outside their territory. Marcus Michaelsen researches investigating the digital threats against exiled and diaspora activists from Syria, Egypt and Iran face. [https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Silencing_Across_Borders:_Digital_Threats_and_Transnational_Repression_against_Exiled_Activists Read more...]
|Marcus Michaelsen
 
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|-
|April 2
|January 24
|11:00am EST / 3:00pm UTC+0
|5:30pm EST / 10:30pm UTC  
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Constructing_Feminist_Tech_through_Fiction Constructing Feminist Tech through Fiction]
|<p style="font-size:16px">'''[[24 de Enero, 2024 LATAM|LATAM Meetup]]'''</p>
|[[Community Knowledge Share]]
|Los [[Latin American Monthly Meetups|meetups Latinoamericanos]] ocurren cada dos meses y son un espacio para charlar, compartir proyectos, soltar un poco de estrés, contar buenas noticias y ayudarnos entre todes a solucionar lo que podamos en las no tan buenas. [[24 de Enero, 2024 LATAM|'''Lea las notas aqui''']]
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Constructing_Feminist_Tech_through_Fiction Completed. Read the notes]
|Ursula & David
|Imagination can function as a powerful feminist and collective tool for social change. Come write, draw, or record the future of tech free from patriarchy, capitalism and colonialism. [https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Constructing_Feminist_Tech_through_Fiction Read more...]
|Dalia Othman, Helene von Schwichow, and Katrin Fritsch
 
|-
|-
|April 2
|January 18
|9:00am EST / UTC-4
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|[[April 2 2020 GM|Glitter Meetup: Contact Tracing Apps]]
|[[January 18 2024 GM|'''Glitter Meetup: Platform Cooperativism in India''']]
|[[Glitter_Meetup]]
|[[Glitter Meetup]] is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. [[January 18 2024 GM|'''Read Notes Here''']]
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/April_2_2020_GM Completed. Read the notes.]
|Sapni GK
|We discuss the epidemiological, technical and societal implications to contact testing during COVID-19.
|Sean McDonald, CEO of FrontlineSMS
 
|}
 
 
<span style="font-size:larger">'''March 2020'''</span>
 
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|'''Date'''
|January 18
|'''Time'''
|8am EST / 1pm UTC
|'''Title'''
|'''[[January 18 2024, Digital Rights in Francophone Africa and MENA Meetup|Digital Rights in Francophone Africa and MENA Meetup]]'''
|'''Type'''
|On s'y retrouve pour échanger, s'entraider et décompresser ensemble. C'est aussi l'occasion de partager nos travaux et de rester informés sur ce qui se passe dans les régions francophones. Si vous ne pouvez pas participer aux réunions bimensuelles, ne vous inquiétez pas, nous prenons des notes à chaque rencontre, que vous pouvez consulter ci-dessous. [[January 18 2024, Digital Rights in Francophone Africa and MENA Meetup|'''Read Notes Here''']]
|'''Location'''
|Gabriel
|'''Description'''
|'''Presenter'''
 
|-
|-
|March 31
|January 16
|10:30am EST / 2:30pm UTC+0
|7am EST / 12pm UTC
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Online_Facilitation Captivating Your Remote Teams and Meetings]
|[[January 16 2024, Asia Meetup|'''Asia Meetup''']]
|[[Community Knowledge Share]]
|The[[Asia Monthly Meetups| Asia bimonthly meetups]] bring together folks from the Asia region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. In addition, it's a time for us to find ways to support each other, and help us understand what is happening in our part of the world. [[January 16 2024, Asia Meetup|'''Read Notes Here''']]
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Online_Facilitation Completed. Check out the notes]
|Sapni
| We’ll share tips and tricks about designing and facilitating online meetings, when to use which online tools, and shifting mindsets to adapt to an increasingly remote work. Lead by IFF's Head of Safety & Technology [https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Online_Facilitation Read more...]
|IFF Team
 
|-
|-
|March  26
|January 11
|11:30am EST/UTC-4
|9am EST / 2pm UTC
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Taking_the_High_Route_-_the_Internet_routing_architecture_and_human_rights Taking the High Route - the Internet routing architecture and human rights]
|[[January 11 2024 GM|'''The Glitterest Glitter Meetup: Welcome Back!''']]
|[[Community Knowledge Share]]
|At The Glitterest [[Glitter Meetup]] you’re welcome to join and talk about whatever you want: sharing a song, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you!
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Taking_the_High_Route_-_the_Internet_routing_architecture_and_human_rights Completed. Check out the notes]
|TCU Staff
|Niels discusses the interrelation between Internet routing and human rights, showcase how Internet routing is changing with the introduction of 5G, and how this is affecting human rights. [https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Taking_the_High_Route_-_the_Internet_routing_architecture_and_human_rights Read the notes.]
|}
|Neils ten Oever


|-
==Past TCU Virtual Events==
|March  26
<span style="font-size:larger">'''[[TCU Calendar of Events 2023]]'''</span>
|9:00am EST/UTC-4
|Virtual Community Building Tips
|[[Glitter_Meetup]]
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Glitter_Meetup_Notes_Before_March_26,_2020#March_26_2020 Completed. Read the notes].
|The IFF team will share what they have learned throughout the years on how to build  healthy, resilient communities, especially when you a relying on virtual communications to make it happen. Others are encouraged to share their tips and lessons learned as well.
|IFF Team


|-
<span style="font-size:larger">'''[[TCU Calendar of Events 2022]]'''</span>
|March 19
|9:00am EST/UTC-4
|Discrimination, Disinfo & COVID-19'
|[[Glitter_Meetup]]
|[https://internetfreedomfestival.org/wiki/index.php/Glitter_Meetup_Notes_Before_March_26,_2020#March_19_2020 Completed. Read the notes].
|Our  friends in  Taiwan  will be joining us for our weekly Glitter Meetup to discuss: growing hate speech and discrimination on Asian population; Research on
the disinfo attacks Taiwan has experienced in relation to COVID-19; China's censorship of COVID-19 to-date; and rising privacy violation concerns.
|Diverse Taiwanese community members


|}
<span style="font-size:larger">'''[[Past Events 2020 - 2021]]'''</span>

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Featured Recurring Events

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October 2024

Date Time Title Description Presenter
October 31 9am EDT / 1pm UTC Learn More About Amnezia Software Suite Join us on October 31 to hear from Easy Mee, Customer Success Manager at AmneziaVPN, who will discuss Amnezia Research & Development, free AmneziaVPN, and AmneziaVPN Self-hosted (how to create your own VPN server under 5 minutes). Easy Mee
October 24 9am EDT / 1pm UTC What is Happening with Digital Rights Around the World? (Glitter Meetup) Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this Glitter Meetup! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it! TCU Staff
October 17 9am EDT / 1pm UTC Conexo: Organizational Security and Capacity Building From the Global South (Glitter Meetup) Join us on October 17 to hear from Mario, Conexo’s executive director; Oriana, the project coordinator; and Fabian, their technical coordinator. They will discuss Conexo's work with different kinds of security interventions with at risk communities, capacity building and the Infuse project, and integrating the psychosocial and physical aspects of security: what would you like to see? Mario, Oriana and Fabian from Conexo
October 10 9am EDT / 1pm UTC The Social Networking Glitter Meetup The Social Networking Glitter Meetup is a space to connect with others in the community. Join us to talk about whatever you want: a project that you are working on, an event that caught your attention, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you! TCU Staff

September 2024

Date Time Title Description Presenter
September 19 9am EDT / 1pm UTC What is Happening with Digital Rights Around the World? (Glitter Meetup) Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this Glitter Meetup! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it! TCU Staff
September 12 9am EDT / 1pm UTC The Digital Rights Monopoly: Discussing Gamification as a Tool for Digital Literacy (Glitter Meetup) Hear from Taiwo, currently the business operations manager of digital grassroots who will be talking about: The role of Gamification as a tool for Digital Literacy; importance of Gamification; and their Digital Rights Monopoly Game which is a tool for game-based Digital Literacy. Read Notes Here Taiwo Oreoluwa Sobowale
September 5 9am EDT / 1pm UTC Is There HOPE for Phone Privacy? CalyxOS and Privacy-Focused FLOSS Phone Solutions (Glitter Meetup) This presentation aims to shed light on the phone privacy threats that users face and how privacy-focused FOSS smartphone operating systems like CalyxOS can be the foundation of effective mitigation strategies to safeguard our mobile devices. Read Notes Here Chirayu Desai

July 2024

Date Time Title Description Presenter
July 25 11am EDT / 3pm UTC Africa Meetup The Africa bimonthly meetups bring together folks from the African region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. Mardiya & Tawanda
July 25 9am EDT / 1pm UTC Butter Box - Life Without Internet Made Smoother (Glitter Meetup) The Guardian Project team will be sharing their work on the Butter ecosystem, designed to provide tools and services to people with limited or no access to the Internet. Read Notes Here Fabiola Maurice
July 24 5:30pm EDT / 9:30pm UTC LATAM Meetup Los meetups Latinoamericanos ocurren cada dos meses y son un espacio para charlar, compartir proyectos, soltar un poco de estrés, contar buenas noticias y ayudarnos entre todes a solucionar lo que podamos en las no tan buenas. Read Notes Here Ursula & David
July 24 10am EDT / 2pm UTC MENA Meetup The MENA bimonthly meetups bring together folks from the MENA region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. Read Notes Here Yosr
July 18 9am EDT / 1pm UTC What is Happening with Digital Rights Around the World? (Glitter Meetup) Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this Glitter Meetup! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it! TCU Staff
July 17 9am EDT/ 1pm UTC Digital Rights in Francophone Africa and MENA Meetup On s'y retrouve pour échanger, s'entraider et décompresser ensemble. C'est aussi l'occasion de partager nos travaux et de rester informés sur ce qui se passe dans les régions francophones. Si vous ne pouvez pas participer aux réunions bimensuelles, ne vous inquiétez pas, nous prenons des notes à chaque rencontre, que vous pouvez consulter ci-dessous. Read Notes Here Brahem
July 17 8am EDT / 12pm UTC Asia Meetup The Asia bimonthly meetups bring together folks from the Asia region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. In addition, it's a time for us to find ways to support each other, and help us understand what is happening in our part of the world. Sapni
July 11 9am EDT / 1pm UTC Community Networks Guide (Glitter Meetup) Hear from Hiure, a community network and internet infrastructure builder, who will be talking about what community networks are, the process of start building a community network building, and types of Community Networks. Read Notes Here TCU Staff
July 4 9am EDT / 1pm UTC The Social Networking Glitter Meetup The Social Networking Glitter Meetup is a space to connect with others in the community. Join us to talk about whatever you want: a project that you are working on, an event that caught your attention, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you! TCU Staff

June 2024

Date Time Title Description Presenter
June 27 9am EDT / 1pm UTC Rosenpass – Securing Cryptographic Applications Against Quantum Computer Attacks (Glitter Meetup) hear from Karolin, a cryptographer at Max Planck Institute for Security and Privacy in Germany, who will be talking abou Rosenpass, an add-on for WireGuard that adds post-quantum security to WireGuard; the importance of how post-quantum security provides a layer of protection for cryptographic applications against quantum computers and more. Read Notes Here Karolin
June 20 9am EDT / 1pm UTC What is Happening with Digital Rights Around the World? (Glitter Meetup) Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this Glitter Meetup! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it! Read Notes Here TCU Staff
June 13 9am EDT / 1pm UTC Kwanele's Journey Navigating Ethical Tech for GBV Justice (Glitter Meetup) Learn about how Kwanele approaches co-creating technology to support survivors of gender-based violence (GBV), the features and impact of the mobile application and chatbot, which provide crucial resources and assistance to those in need, and Kwanele's ethical approach to building technology aimed at increasing access to justice for survivors of GBV. Read Notes Here Leonora & Lebo
June 13 8am EDT / 12pm UTC Asia Meetup The Asia bimonthly meetups bring together folks from the Asia region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. In addition, it's a time for us to find ways to support each other, and help us understand what is happening in our part of the world. Sapni
June 6 9am EDT / 1pm UTC The Social Networking Glitter Meetup The Social Networking Glitter Meetup is a space to connect with others in the community. Join us to talk about whatever you want: a project that you are working on, an event that caught your attention, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you! TCU Staff

May 2024

Date Time Title Description Presenter
May 30 9am EDT / 1pm UTC Glitter Meetup: Conversations Around Funding Glitter Meetup is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. Read Notes Here TCU Staff
May 29 10am EDT / 2pm UTC MENA Meetup The MENA bimonthly meetups bring together folks from the MENA region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. Read Notes Here Yosr
May 23 11am EDT / 3pm UTC Africa Meetup The Africa bimonthly meetups bring together folks from the African region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. Read Notes Here Mardiya & Tawanda
May 23 9am EDT / 1pm UTC Glitter Meetup: What Is Happening in Digital Rights Around the World? Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this Glitter Meetup! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it! Read Notes Here TCU Staff
May 22 5:30pm EDT / 9:30pm UTC LATAM Meetup Los meetups Latinoamericanos ocurren cada dos meses y son un espacio para charlar, compartir proyectos, soltar un poco de estrés, contar buenas noticias y ayudarnos entre todes a solucionar lo que podamos en las no tan buenas. Lea las Notas Aqui Ursula & David
May 16 9am EDT / 1pm UTC Glitter Meetup: sheEsecures - a Platform for an Inclusive and Feminist Internet Join us to talk with Selamawit about the emergence of sheEsecures, an Ethiopian social impact-driven feminist online platform devoted to crafting a safer digital space for women. sheEsecures was created following a series of digital security training sessions for young women, women journalists, and women human rights defenders. Read Notes Here Selamawit Tezera
May 15 8am EDT / 12pm UTC Asia Meetup The Asia bimonthly meetups bring together folks from the Asia region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. In addition, it's a time for us to find ways to support each other, and help us understand what is happening in our part of the world. Read Notes Here Sapni
May 9 9am EDT / 1pm UTC Glitter Meetup: "Convite"- the Security and Self-care Communication Program for Indigenous, Black and Rural Communities in Colombia Join us to talk about "Convite", an awareness project about self-care and collective care, focused especially on indigenous guards, cimarronas, and rural (campesinas) communities from southwestern Colombia, as well as those who defend the environment, territorial autonomy, and alternative communication. Read Notes Here Nathaly Espitia
May 9 9am EDT/ 1pm UTC Digital Rights in Francophone Africa and MENA Meetup On s'y retrouve pour échanger, s'entraider et décompresser ensemble. C'est aussi l'occasion de partager nos travaux et de rester informés sur ce qui se passe dans les régions francophones. Si vous ne pouvez pas participer aux réunions bimensuelles, ne vous inquiétez pas, nous prenons des notes à chaque rencontre, que vous pouvez consulter ci-dessous. Read Notes Here Brahem
May 2 9am EDT / 1pm UTC The Social Networking Glitter Meetup At the Social Networking Glitter Meetup you’re welcome to join and talk about whatever you want: sharing a song, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you! Read Notes Here TCU Staff

April 2024

Date Time Title Description Presenter
April 25 9am EDT / 1pm UTC Glitter Meetup: Quiet: A Secure Slack Alternative for Groups that Outgrow Signal Glitter Meetup is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. Read Notes Here Holmes Wilson
April 18 9am EDT / 1pm UTC The Social Networking Glitter Meetup At the Social Networking Glitter Meetup you’re welcome to join and talk about whatever you want: sharing a song, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you! Read Notes Here TCU Staff
April 11 9am EDT / 1pm UTC Glitter Meetup: Election Watch for the Digital Age Project Glitter Meetup is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. Read Notes Here Elizabeth Sutterlin and Maddie Masinsin
April 4 9am EDT / 1pm UTC Glitter Meetup: What Is Happening in Digital Rights Around the World? Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this Glitter Meetup! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it! Read Notes Here TCU Staff

March 2024

Date Time Title Description Presenter
March 28 9am EDT / 1pm UTC The Social Networking Glitter Meetup At The Glitterest Glitter Meetup you’re welcome to join and talk about whatever you want: sharing a song, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you! Read Notes Here TCU Staff
March 21 11am EDT / 3pm UTC Africa Meetup The Africa bimonthly meetups bring together folks from the African region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. Read Notes Here Mardiya & Tawanda
March 21 9am EDT / 1pm UTC Glitter Meetup: Localizing Security in a Box Glitter Meetup is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. Read Notes Here Icaldua and Flo
March 20 5:30pm EDT / 9:30pm UTC LATAM Meetup Los meetups Latinoamericanos ocurren cada dos meses y son un espacio para charlar, compartir proyectos, soltar un poco de estrés, contar buenas noticias y ayudarnos entre todes a solucionar lo que podamos en las no tan buenas. Lea las Notas Aqui Ursula & David
March 20 10am EDT / 2pm UTC MENA Meetup The MENA bimonthly meetups bring together folks from the MENA region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. Read Notes Here Yosr
March 14 9am EDT/ 1pm UTC Digital Rights in Francophone Africa and MENA Meetup On s'y retrouve pour échanger, s'entraider et décompresser ensemble. C'est aussi l'occasion de partager nos travaux et de rester informés sur ce qui se passe dans les régions francophones. Si vous ne pouvez pas participer aux réunions bimensuelles, ne vous inquiétez pas, nous prenons des notes à chaque rencontre, que vous pouvez consulter ci-dessous. TBA
March 14 9am EDT/ 1pm UTC Glitter Meetup: Open data and civic tech to circumvent government censorship and disinformation in Latin America Glitter Meetup is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. Read Notes Here Martín Szyszlican
March 12 8am EDT / 12pm UTC Asia Meetup The Asia bimonthly meetups bring together folks from the Asia region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. In addition, it's a time for us to find ways to support each other, and help us understand what is happening in our part of the world. Read Notes Here Sapni
March 7 9am EST / 2pm UTC Glitter Meetup: What is Happening in Digital Rights Around the World? Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this Glitter Meetup! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it! Read Notes Here TCU Staff

February 2024

Date Time Title Description Presenter
February 29 9am EST / 2pm UTC The Social Networking Glitter Meetup At The Glitterest Glitter Meetup you’re welcome to join and talk about whatever you want: sharing a song, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you! TCU Staff
February 22 9am EST / 2pm UTC Glitter Meetup: Online Monitoring in Ghana Glitter Meetup is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. Read Notes Here Kwaku Antwi
February 15 9am EST / 2pm UTC Glitter Meetup: Digital Security Challenges of Journalists in Myanmar Glitter Meetup is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. Read Notes Here Featured Guest
February 8 9am EST / 2pm UTC The Social Networking Glitter Meetup At The Glitterest Glitter Meetup you’re welcome to join and talk about whatever you want: sharing a song, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you! Read Notes Here TCU Staff
February 1 9am EST / 2pm UTC Glitter Meetup: What is Happening in Digital Rights Around the World? Come to share emerging and existing digital rights conversations happening around the world and in your region at this Glitter Meetup! There is something new, specific or special that you would like to bring to the technology and human rights table? Join us and let's talk about it! Read Notes Here TCU Staff

January 2024

Date Time Title Description Presenter
January 25 12pm EST / 5pm UTC

MENA Meetup

 The MENA bimonthly meetups bring together folks from the MENA region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. Read Notes Here Thalia
January 25 10am EST / 3pm UTC

Africa Meetup

 The Africa bimonthly meetups bring together folks from the African region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. Read Notes Here Mardiya & Tawanda
January 25 9am EST / 2pm UTC Glitter Meetup: Digital Safety in Libya: A Helpdesk Overview Glitter Meetup is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. Read Notes Here Feras Bezanti
January 24 5:30pm EST / 10:30pm UTC

LATAM Meetup

 Los meetups Latinoamericanos ocurren cada dos meses y son un espacio para charlar, compartir proyectos, soltar un poco de estrés, contar buenas noticias y ayudarnos entre todes a solucionar lo que podamos en las no tan buenas. Lea las notas aqui Ursula & David
January 18 9am EST / 2pm UTC Glitter Meetup: Platform Cooperativism in India Glitter Meetup is the weekly town hall of the Internet Freedom community happening on the IF Square on TCU Mattermost. Read Notes Here Sapni GK
January 18 8am EST / 1pm UTC Digital Rights in Francophone Africa and MENA Meetup On s'y retrouve pour échanger, s'entraider et décompresser ensemble. C'est aussi l'occasion de partager nos travaux et de rester informés sur ce qui se passe dans les régions francophones. Si vous ne pouvez pas participer aux réunions bimensuelles, ne vous inquiétez pas, nous prenons des notes à chaque rencontre, que vous pouvez consulter ci-dessous. Read Notes Here Gabriel
January 16 7am EST / 12pm UTC Asia Meetup The Asia bimonthly meetups bring together folks from the Asia region to share, connect, seek help, and release stress by celebrating each other. In addition, it's a time for us to find ways to support each other, and help us understand what is happening in our part of the world. Read Notes Here Sapni
January 11 9am EST / 2pm UTC The Glitterest Glitter Meetup: Welcome Back! At The Glitterest Glitter Meetup you’re welcome to join and talk about whatever you want: sharing a song, general questions about the experience of working in the digital rights field, your insights on the latest big tech nonsense, and even your vacations. We will be happy to hear from you! TCU Staff

Past TCU Virtual Events

TCU Calendar of Events 2023

TCU Calendar of Events 2022

Past Events 2020 - 2021

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