As the UN General Assembly prepares to adopt a new convention on cybercrime, concerns arise about the potential implications for digital rights, particularly in the Arab region. This convention is touted as a necessary measure to tackle the increasing challenges posed by cybercriminal activities. However, it also raises alarms regarding its impact on freedom of […]
UN Cybercrime Convention: What Does It Mean and How Will It Impact All of Us?
After three years of heated discussions initiated by Russia in 2017, the UN member states finalized a draft for the first globally binding legal instrument on cybercrime, set to be presented to the UN General Assembly for formal adoption soon. This landmark agreement aims to combat cybercrime by establishing a framework that governs mutual legal […]