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As we near our official launch on June 4th, we want to share our look back on the celebration / soft-launch we threw at the end of last year. If you are interested in how one throws a wedding for digital justice, read on 🪩…1/5

Weaving Liberation officially launched this week 🥳 + we are so grateful to all who celebrated with us 🫶🏿 We were moved by the beautiful visions of digital justice you shared + are excited to make those come to life with many of you. Watch it here 👀 vimeo.com/954253694 1/10

1/5 Esta semana publicamos la versión en español de la serie de ensayos «Digital Rights are Charter Rights», que explica cómo los derechos digitales son derechos de la Carta de Derechos Fundamentales de la UE. Los autores son expertos en ambos ámbitos. digitalfreedomfund.org/digital-rights…

1/3 Exciting Leadership news for Digital Freedom Fund and Weaving Liberation! We are happy to announce that Darrah Hassell and Nikita Kekana are stepping into the roles of Co-Directors for the Digital Freedom Fund! Laurence Meyer lau-val-meyer.bsky.social is now the Co-Director of Weaving Liberation along with Sal Ahmed.

1/4 As part of our #digiRISE project, we recently hosted a #collectiveredress workshop, where we engaged in strategic discussions on leveraging collective action to advance #digitalrights and #EUCharter rights, analysed case studies, and collaborated on future country reports.

📅🎊The 2nd European Colour of Surveillance Conference is nearly here! Brought to you in partnership with International Women Space & Equinox: Racial Justice Initiative #COS2024 will centre migrant justice organising and liberation practices in times of fascism. Here’s a 🧵of what you can expect from us! 1/8

Last week, we organised the 2nd European Colour of Surveillance Conference w/ Equinox: Racial Justice Initiative & International Women Space in Berlin. #COS24 gathered activists and organisers to discuss liberation practices in times of fascism, centering migrant justice A quick 🧵on what happened!

1/4 🎯 🎉 Last week we hosted our Strategic Litigation Retreat in the German countryside, focusing on platform accountability and collective redress. We discussed the importance of building a litigation strategy and how it can fit into a broader human rights strategy.

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📚✨ We release #FakeYou - An Activist's Guide to Defeating Disinformation Don't blame the people; don't blame the Internet; blame the power. ✍️ Simona Levi et al. ⬇️ Free download. Please, share by all means :) 1/ 🧵👇 xnet-x.net/en/fakeyou-dis…

ING discriminates against customers on the basis of ethnicity in transaction checks according to a judgment by College voor de Rechten van de Mens in a case brought by PILP with Discriminatie.nl and Antidiscriminatiebureau RADAR. Read more from PILP: pilp.nu/en/ing-discrim…

🎯 In May 2024, we decided on our latest group of grant recipients, approving 12 grants worth just over EUR 400,000 supporting litigation to advance digital rights in Europe. ➡️ Here's our summer update on grants we are supporting: digitalfreedomfund.org/digital-freedo…

🎉 Big changes at DFF: we have shifted to a distributed leadership model, moving away from the traditional hierarchy. This new approach aligns our internal operations with our core values of social, racial, economic, and feminist justice. 👉🏿Read more: digitalfreedomfund.org/dffs-new-leade…

📅 On 4-5 September, DFF will host a Collective Action for Platform Accountability Workshop in Berlin. We will explore funding models, strategies with third-party funders, key legal frameworks, and more. 👉🏿 Read more about our collective redress events: digitalfreedomfund.org/an-inside-look…

Crucial read and call to action by Weaving Liberation's Laurence Meyer lau-val-meyer.bsky.social on why supporting social and digital justice movements is our best bet to counter fascist and anti-rights forces, as well as to imagine and co-create better and fairer futures.

🍾Ya llega el Sónar d los #DerechosDigitales✌️ MundoToday/Polònia/Està Passant/Noyb/Civio/Ai Forensics/LQDN/Pacheco & Gumes/Simona Levi/Genís Roca/L.Jaume-Palasí/M.Hatibi/S.Bloemen/C.Caeiro/Irídia/JM. Ganyet/A.Cuesta/PiLP/DFF/ ObservatoriTAS/Birra08... 4D.cat/conferencia/

This week, César Manso-Sayao will attend the European Conference 4D on Democratic Digitalisation and Digital Rights, organised by Xnet - Instituto para Digitalización Democrática and puntCAT. He will be moderating a session featuring members of our network, presenting their digital rights projects. More info below 👇🏾

As today marks 1 year since the Hamas attacks and Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza in response, discussions on Big Tech's silencing of pro-Palestinian voices and AI-enabled warfare in our War Crimes & Digital Rights panel remain as relevant as ever. vimeo.com/935830285?shar…

🚀📝 End of year reminder to our network that the European AI & Society Fund is still accepting concept notes for its AI Accountability Grants call until January 6. Find out more about the call and how to apply here: europeanaifund.org/newspublicatio…

This past 26-27 November in Berlin we hosted the 2nd edition of our Collective Action for Platform Accountability Workshop. Building upon the momentum of the 1st edition held in September, this time around our thematic focus areas where damages and evidence gathering.