Flowers in the pouring rain: sharing impressions on the first Digital Liberation Retreat
The first ever Digital Liberation Retreat took place between the 29 October and 2 November 2024 in the peaceful landscape of Igman Mountain in Bosnia-Herzegovina. The retreat is a key part of a programme – “A vision for digital justice organising in Europe” drafted by 30+ people over two years during the Decolonising the Digital […]
Strategic workshop on digital policing: challenging harmful practices and planning for safety
This blog was co-written by Oyidiya Oji from European Network Against Racism and Laurence Meyer, Co-director of Weaving Liberation. On 7 and 8 May 2024, Weaving Liberation and the European Network Against Racism (ENAR) joined forces to organise a strategic workshop on digital policing. More than 20 community organisers, lawyers, racial and social justice and […]
Decolonising Digital Rights: The Challenge of Centring Relations and Trust
The Decolonising Digital Rights project is a collaborative design process to build a decolonising programme for the European digital rights field. Previous Next This post was authored by Laurence Meyer and Sarah Chander. Graphic recordings by Blanche Ellis and Temujen […]
Decolonising Phase II: Ready to Fumble
On 17 and 18 June, DFF and European Digital Rights (EDRi) held the kick-off meeting that started the second phase of our decolonising process. Over the course of one year, we will collaborate on designing a multi-year programme to start decolonising the digital rights field. This process includes more than 30 people and roughly 24 […]
Creating Conditions for a Decolonised Digital Rights Field
This post was co-authored by Laurence Meyer and Sarah Chander. During the DFF strategy meeting 2021, participants organised two sessions on “decolonising digital rights.” A public panel discussion on “Decolonising Data” was also held on the sidelines of the strategy meeting, made possible largely because the strategy meeting happened online for the first time. Here […]
