The Global Gathering on DIGITAL RIGHTS - Portugal
Date: 04.09.2026 - 06.09.2026
Seminar / course
Keywords: digital rights, surveillance and censorship, alternative infrastructure
Format: onsite
Language(s): English
Location: Estoril, Portugal
Event Fee: Free
Organizer(s):
Team CommUNITY
The Global Gathering will focus on strengthening the security, sustainability, and health of the digital rights ecosystem; confronting surveillance, censorship, and internet shutdowns; and advancing alternative infrastructures and digital sovereignty. Key conversations will address disinformation, AI, platform accountability, and tech regulation from a civil society perspective. Community-led “Villages” will deepen practice-focused collaboration around spyware response, secure communications, circumvention technologies, VPNs, organizational security, ecosystem resilience, and regional action.
https://www.digitalrights.community/blog/applications/global-gathering-2026-applications-open
Call for Papers
The Global Gathering on DIGITAL RIGHTS - https://gathering.digitalrights.community/apply
Deadline: 30.06.2026
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