Silkie Carlo

Silkie Carlo (born 1989)[1] has been the director of the British civil liberties NGO Big Brother Watch since 2018.[2]

She worked on the defence fund for Edward Snowden[3] and appears in the 2020 American documentary film Coded Bias.[4] With Arjen Kamphuis, she co-authored Information Security for Journalists, commissioned by the Centre for Investigative Journalism.[5][6] She has been an organizer of CryptoParty events in London.[5][7][8][9]

Before starting her role at Big Brother Watch in January 2018, she worked at the human rights organisation Liberty.[2] She was Senior Advocacy Officer, led work on Technology and Human Rights, and drove a legal challenge to the Investigatory Powers Act 2016.[10]

References
  1. "Silkie Carlo | About". Technology & Human Rights. 21 November 2021. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
  2. Cunliffe, Rachel (19 April 2021). "Big Brother Watch's Silkie Carlo: "The rule of law has broken down"". New Statesman. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
  3. Cunliffe, Rachel (19 April 2021). "Big Brother Watch's Silkie Carlo: "The rule of law has broken down"". New Statesman. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  4. "Coded Bias (2020)". IMDb. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  5. "Silkie Carlo". The Centre for Investigative Journalism. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  6. "Information Security for Journalists". FreeTechBooks. 1 May 2016. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  7. ""Coded Bias" Documentary Screening and Panel Discussion". Imperial College London. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  8. "london [CryptoParty.]". www.cryptoparty.in. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  9. "london:cpldn [CryptoParty.]". www.cryptoparty.in. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  10. Carlo, Silkie (26 April 2017). "With the Snoopers' Charter, Our Digital Security Is Under Attack in the Name of Total Surveillance". Huffington Post. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
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