Human Rights at a Global Crossroads

Explore the global state of human rights and whistleblower protection in this conference talk from the 36C3 event. Delve into updates on Edward Snowden and the Snowden Refugees, including Vanessa Rodel's resettlement in Canada and the challenges faced by those left behind in Hong Kong. Examine the erosion of international refugee law, the impact of increasingly authoritarian democracies, and the diminishing protections for whistleblowers worldwide. Gain insights into the Hong Kong protests, police violence, and constitutional rights violations. Learn about the interconnected issues of global inequalities, political opinions, and social groups within the context of international law and the Refugee Convention. Understand the far-reaching implications of these developments for human rights advocates, whistleblowers, and those who support them.