Hybrid Roundtable on Cybersecurity and Digital Rights of Marginalised Groups in Africa | Deadline to Register: 07 October 2025

About the Organisers

The Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, is hosting this important roundtable. The Centre is a leading hub for human rights scholarship and advocacy in Africa, advancing inclusive, rights-based approaches across diverse fields.

Event Details

• Date: Tuesday, 07 October 2025

• Time: 09:00 – 12:30 (SAST)

• Venue: Moot Court, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria

• Format: Hybrid (in-person + online)

Thematic Areas

The roundtable will explore five pressing issues shaping digital rights in Africa:

1. Children’s Rights and Cybersecurity

2. Women and Online Violence

3. Disability, Accessibility and Digital Inclusion

4. Intersectional Cyber Harms

5. Inclusive, Rights-Based Cybersecurity Frameworks

Guidelines

• Open to academics, practitioners, policymakers, and students interested in human rights and digital governance.

• Prior RSVP is required to attend either in person or online.

Contact

For more details, contact the Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria (Faculty of Law).

Registration / RSVP

Join the event via Zoom here: LINK

Source

Link to the official post: LINK