Opportunity for East African Lawyers | Digital Rights Litigation Surgery

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From: \”Michael Moss\”
Date: 30-01-2019 17:56

Dear all,

There is one week left to apply for a place at our next digital rights
litigation surgery (East Africa). [1] Please do share the call with
any legal contacts who may be interested.

The surgery is open to lawyers working in Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya,
Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda. Further details are in my email below.

Best wishes,

Michael

The Media Legal Defence Initiative (MLDI) has opened applications for
an East Africa Digital Rights & Online Freedom of Expression
Litigation Surgery. I would be grateful if you were willing to share
the call below with lawyers working in the region:

Call for Applications:

East Africa Digital Rights & Online Freedom of Expression Litigation
Surgery

8-12 April, Kampala, Uganda

The Media Legal Defence Initiative (MLDI) will be running a litigation
surgery on the right to online freedom of expression, digital rights
and the internet. This specialised, fully funded, legal workshop is
for lawyers based in Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and
Uganda.  Applications are currently open. The deadline for submitting
applications is Thursday 7 February 2019.

For further information and to apply, please
visit: https://www.mediadefence.org/east-africa-lawyers-digital-rights-training-2019

Michael Moss

Project Coordinator | Media Legal Defence Initiative