YOUthDIG 2026 Webinar 2: Code, Rights & Wrongs – the Council of Europe’s contribution to our digital environment
11 May 2026 | 18:00–20:00 CEST
YOUthDIG 2026 programme
This Webinar will explore how the Council of Europe’s framework protects human rights in the digital environment. From AI governance to the fight against cybercrime, discover the key instruments and frameworks addressing the challenges that weigh on online spaces. Learn about the origins of the GDPR and how data protection standards are first and foremost to empower individuals and safeguard freedoms. And cherry on the chip: discover how the Youth Sector of the Council of Europe is ensuring that youth is actually part of this instrumental work.
Format
Thematic Capsule modules (with surprise guests!) followed by Interactive exchanges: you will be asked to respond and to engage
Further reading
Council of Europe's work
- Council of Europe Digital Agenda 2022-2025
- The Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence
- Data Protection
- Budapest Convention on Cybercrime
- Internet Governance
- No Hate Speech Movement
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People
Focal Point
- Somaya Louhmadi, YOUthDIG Org Team
- Nadia Tjahja, YOUthDIG Coordinator
Speakers
- Sophie Kwasny, Head of Education, Training and Cooperation Division at Youth Department at Council of Europe
- Anca-Ruxandra Pandea, Council of Europe