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UN Special Rapporteur on the Right of Privacy - Appendix 5 accompanying Annual Report; Thirty-seventh session of the UN Human Rights Council [2018] UNSRPPub 6 (28 February 2018)

Appendix 5: Contribution to International Events 2015 – 2017

2015 (March onwards):

  1. Keynote speech, Institute for International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict, Bochum, Germany, 15 March;
  2. Meeting with the President of the Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés and the Chair of the Article 29 Working Party of the European Union, Paris, 18 March;
  3. Panel participation, International Association of Privacy Professionals Global Privacy Summit, Washington, D.C., 5 April;
  4. Keynote speech, annual symposium of the Wisconsin International Law Journal, Wisconsin, 8 April;
  5. Keynote pre-conference, Association Data Protection Officer (ASSO DPO) annual congress (workshop focused on the General Data Protection Regulation and the role of the Data Protection Officer of the European Union), Milan, Italy, 18 April;
  6. Global Digital Futures Forum, Columbia University, New York on 25 April;
  7. Multiple keynote speeches and stakeholder meetings, Privacy Week, New Zealand, Wellington and Auckland, 9 to 13 May;
  8. Multiple keynote speeches and stakeholder meetings, Privacy Awareness Week, Australia, Sydney and Canberra, 14 to 18 May;
  9. Security Research and Innovation event 2016, The Hague, 1 and 2 June;
  10. Panel: “Privacy in the next administration”, “Data Protection 2016” conference, Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC), Washington, D.C., on 6 June;
  11. Keynote speech, Sixth International Summit on the Future of Health Privacy, Washington, D.C., 7 June;
  12. MAPPING and Special Rapporteur stakeholder event, organized by Alvaro Bedoya at the Georgetown Law Center for Privacy, Washington, D.C., 8 June;
  13. Meetings with Google, Facebook and the Department of State of the United States, Washington, D.C., 9-10 June;
  14. Open lecture and keynote speech, DataEthics.EU and Danish Institute of Human Rights, Copenhagen, 13 June;
  15. Round table, Association of Progressive Communications, Geneva, 14 June;
  16. Intervention, workshop organized by the International Committee of the Red Cross, Geneva, 14 June;
  17. Online discussion with members of the Internet Society, Geneva, 14 June;
  18. “Convention 108: from a European reality to a global treaty”, Council of Europe, Strasbourg, France, 17 June;
  19. Fundamental rights forum, European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights, Vienna, 20-21 June;
  20. Alpbach Talks: “Time to share: places for everyone”, in cooperation with Wiener Zeitung, Vienna, 22 June;
  21. “The role and responsibility of business in respecting privacy in a context of increased security in Europe”, Working group 25, Vienna, 23 June;
  22. Second European Media and Information Literacy Forum, Riga, 27-29 June;
  23. “Privacy, personality and flows of information”, conference of the Special Rapporteur on the right to privacy, New York, 19-20 July.
  24. Panel discussion Inextricably intertwined: freedom of expression and privacy in Internet Governance MAPPING Annual Stakeholders Assembly, Hannover Germany, 22 September 2015
  25. Meeting with Director of Global Affairs, Human Rights Watch, 30 September 2015 Presentation to seminar on Data protection and privacy in statistics, UN, Geneva, 13-14 October 2015;
  26. Meeting with the Deputy Secretary General of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), Geneva, 14 October 2015;
  27. Led Panel on Privacy and Surveillance at conference for intelligence services Intelligence in the Knowledge Society 2015, Bucharest, Romania – 16 October 2015
  28. Keynote Speech – Privacy in the Digital Age - International Conference of Data Protection & Privacy Commissioners, Closed session, Amsterdam, 27 October 2015
  29. Round Table discussion Tour du Monde[1] International Conference of Data Protection & Privacy Commissioners, Open session, Amsterdam, 29 October 2015
  30. Multiple sessions, public and bilateral, at the Internet Governance Forum, Joao Pessoa, Brazil, 09-13 November 2015 [2]
  31. Keynote speech, during closed workshop Big Data in the Global South International Workshop, ITS, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, 16-17 November 2015,[3]
  32. Meetings with Ministry of Justice officials, in-depth analysis of new Brazilian draft law on privacy, Brasilia, 18 November 2015
  33. Joint meeting with officials from Ministry of Telecommunications, Ministry of Justice, Ministry of the Interior, etc. regarding new Brazilian draft law on privacy, Brasilia, 18 November 2015
  34. Meeting with Procurator General responsible at Procurator General’s office, Brasilia, 18 November 2015
  35. Meeting with Director of Human Rights, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Brasilia, 19 November 2015
  36. Key address (video) Consumer International Conference, 19 November 2015, Brasilia, Brasil[4]
  37. In-depth meetings and consultations with founder director of Patient Privacy Rights, Malta 25 November 2015
  38. ‘Setting the scene’ panel contribution, High Level Conference "Protecting on-line privacy by enhancing IT Security and EU IT autonomy" jointly organised by LIBE Committee of the European Parliament - European Parliament, Brussels 8th December 2015[5]
  39. Keynote speech Conference: “Sicurezza e privacy verso un Safe Harbour 2.0 9th Rome, December 2015[6]
  40. Keynote speech, on Privacy, Identity, Security & freedom, IPLab Conference Utrecht, 10 December 2015[7]
  41. Induction session for Special Rapporteurs, Palais des Nations, Geneva 14-16 December 2015
  42. Meeting with UK, Geneva 17 December 2015
  43. Meeting with China, Geneva 17 December 2015
  44. Meeting with Russia, 17 December 2015
  45. Technical meeting of the Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate, on “Preventing Terrorists from Exploiting the Internet and Social Media to Recruit Terrorists and Incite Terrorist Acts, While Respecting Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms”
  46. Presentation (Video) Conference on "The threat and challenges relating to the use of the Internet and social media for terrorist purposes, 17 December 2015
  47. Presented to and led discussion with NGO roundtable: Privacy International, Amnesty International, Reporters without Borders, Internet Society, HRW, ACLU, Geneva, 18 December 2015
  48. Meeting with ITU’s Deputy Director of the Telecommunication Standardization Bureau, (joined by ITU Legal Unit), 18 December 2015

2016:

  1. Video conference presentation “Privacy, quality of life & smart cities: Scaling-up “surveillable” to ITU conference on Smart Cities, Singapore, 18 January 2016
  2. In-depth meetings with Helen Wallace and Andrew Jackson of GeneWatch UK, Malta, 03 February 2016
  3. Keynote speech (via live video conference) at Fifth workshop on data protection as part of good governance in international organisations, Geneva, 05 February 2016[8]
  4. Keynote speech and participated in general meeting for stakeholders, Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, The Hague, The Netherlands, 03 March 2016.
  5. Keynote address, New Zealand Privacy Event, May 2016.
  6. Keynote address at the Asia Pacific Privacy Authorities’ “Privacy Awareness Week” launch, Sydney Australia, May 2016.
  7. Address to Australian Privacy Authorities, SRP Mandate and Thematic Approach, May 2017.
  8. 2016 European Privacy Protection Innovation Workshop, Huawei German Research Center, Munich, Germany, 3 August 2016;
  9. Key note speaker, Council of Europe Conference “Internet Freedom; A Constant Factor of Democratic Security in Europe”, Strasbourg, France, 9 September 2016;
  10. Panel chair, Biometrics and Privacy, Darmstadt EAB-Research Projects Conference 2016, Darmstadt, Germany, 19 September 2016;
  11. Protection And Security Advisory Group (PASAG) – European Union Commission DG Home, Brussels, Belgium, 27 September 2016;
  12. Special Rapporteur for Privacy event “International Intelligence Oversight Forum” (IIOF) Bucharest, Romania, 11-12 October 2016;
  13. Keynote Speaker and Panel Chair, Intelligence in the Knowledge Society, Bucharest, Romania, 13-14 October 2016;
  14. Keynote Speaker, 38th International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners, Marrakech, Morocco, 18-22 October 2016;
  15. MAPPING Second Annual General Assembly, Prague, Czech Republic, 31 October – 2 November 2016;
  16. Keynote Speaker, Cyberspace Conference 2016 Brno, Czech Republic, 25 November 2016;
  17. Keynote Speaker, APPA Forum Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico, 30 November – 2 December 2016;
  18. Keynote Speaker and Panellist, Irish Civil Liberties Union, Surveillance, 7th December 2016
  19. Keynote Speaker, Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission’s annual statement in Belfast at Stormont House, United Kingdom, 8 December 2016;
  20. Preparatory meetings Privacy Personality and Free Flows of Information 2017, 12-14 December 2016, Tunisia.
  21. USA - UN General Assembly - October 2016 – New York 

  22. Czech Republic – MAPPING AGA – Prague November 2016 

  23. Mexico – IAPPA – November 2016 

  24. Czech Republic - Cyberspace 2016, Brno, November 2016 

  25. Ireland 07 December – Dublin – Irish Civil Liberties Council - 2016 

  26. UK Northern Ireland –Belfast – Human Rights Commission – 08 December 2016 


2017:

  1. Conference on Privacy and Data Protection, Brussels, Panellist on AI and Privacy, 25 January 2017
  2. Keynote speaker on Privacy and Security, ISMS Privacy Forum, Madrid, 1 February 2017
  3. Belgium- CPDP – Brussels 25 January 2017 

  4. Spain – February 2017 - Madrid 

  5. USA – ISA 2017 Baltimore 20-22 Feb 2017 

  6. Denmark – ICANN – 13-14 March 2017 

  7. Switzerland – European Broadcasting Union – 20 March Geneva 

  8. Malta – MITLA conference – St Julians 28 March 2017 

  9. Belgium - RightsCon 2017 – Brussels 29 March 2017 (Privacy rights of Children with UNICEF) 

  10. France - 2017 – GIGARTS – Paris 30-31 March 2017 

  11. Spain – Barcelona 03 April 2017 

  12. Ireland – Dublin – 04 April 2017 

  13. UK – Northern Ireland – 05 April 2017 

  14. Portugal – BILETA conference – Porto – 20-21 April 2017 

  15. Remote participation with Ghana 20 April 2017
  16. Indonesia – 23 April-04 May 2017 

  17. Tunisia – 23-25 UN SRP Privacy, Personality & Flows of Information Tunis 23-25 May 2017 

  18. Ireland – Dublin – International Data Summit - June 2017 

  19. USA – Official UN SRP visit (Washington, New York, Chicago, Sacramento, San Francisco, 
Washington 17-28 June 2017
  20. Annual Meeting of Special Procedures OHCHR Geneva 28-30 June 2017
  21. Remote participation with Japan, multiple, May-June 2017
  22. UK – England - Privacy Laws & Business Conference – Cambridge 03-05 July 2017 

  23. France – SRP & MAPPING Workshop on Surveillance Legal Instrument 13-14 September 2017 

  24. France – SRP & MAPPING Law Enforcement Workshop on Surveillance Legal Instrument – 
INTERPOL - Lyon 15 September 2017 



[1] https://www.privacyconference2015.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Tour-Du-Monde-Report.pdf

[2] https://www.intgovforum.org/cms/igf-2015-schedule

[3] http://itsrio.org/en/2015/11/05/encontro-fechado-workshop-internacional-big-data-no-sul-global/

[4] http://congressprogramme.consumersinternational.org/speakers.h

[5] http://www.europarl.europa.eu/stoa/cms/cache/offonce/home/events/workshops/privacy

[6] http://www.dimt.it/tag/cannataci/

[7] https://www.pilab.nl/index.php/2015/12/14/the-privacy-identity-lab-four-years-later-published/

[8] https://www.icrc.org/en/event/5th-workshop-data-protection-within-international-organisations


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