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| − | '''Robert Guerra''' is | + | '''Robert Guerra''' is an independent consultant specializing in issues of Internet Freedom, Internet Governance and Human Rights. He is also a special adviser to the Citizen Lab<ref>[http://citizenlab.org Citizen Lab]</ref> at the Munk School of Global Affairs<ref>[http://www.munkschool.utoronto.ca Munk School of Global Affairs]</ref> at the University of Toronto<ref>[http://www.utoronto.ca University of Toronto]</ref>. Robert helped establish Freedom House's Internet Freedom program<ref>[http://www.freedomhouse.org/template.cfm?page=66&program=89 Internet Freedom Initiative, Freedom House]</ref> as well as co-found [[Privaterra]], a Canadian-based initiative that works with NGO's to assist them with issues of data privacy, secure communications, information security, and Human Rights<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/in/robertguerra LinkedIn]</ref>. |
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| − | Robert is | + | Robert has given numerous media interviews<ref>[http://www.privaterra.org/media-interviews Robert Guerra, Media Interviews & Citations]</ref> and is often invited to speak at events to share the challenges being faced by social justice organizations in regards to surveillance, censorship and privacy. He advises numerous non-profits, foundations, governments and international organizations, including Taking IT Global and [[DiploFoundation]]'s Internet Governance and Policy Capacity Building Program. |
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He can speak Spanish, English, and French. | He can speak Spanish, English, and French. | ||
==Other Roles== | ==Other Roles== | ||
| − | Robert Guerra has been involved with ICANN as a general participant and a member of the [[ALAC]] and [[SSAC]];<ref>[http://www.circleid.com/members/1505 CircleID.com]</ref> he was also a delegate to the U.N.'s [[IGF]]. and its [[WSIS|World Summit on the Information Society]]. His role at the latter conference involved being a member of the civil society bureau, the Internet governance caucus, and the NGO | + | Robert Guerra has been involved with ICANN as a general participant and a member of the [[ALAC]] and [[SSAC]];<ref>[http://www.circleid.com/members/1505 CircleID.com]</ref><ref>[http://www.icann.asia/zh-hans/node/360 Security and Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC) Members, Nov 2008]</ref> he was also a delegate to the U.N.'s [[IGF]]. and its [[WSIS|World Summit on the Information Society]]. His role at the latter conference involved being a member of the civil society bureau, the Internet governance caucus, and the NGO adviser to the Canadian government's delegation. |
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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| Country: | Canada |
| Email: | rguerra@privaterra.ca |
| Blog: | [CircleID Page CircleID Page] |
| LinkedIn: |  [Robert Guerra Robert Guerra]
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| Twitter: |  @netfreedom
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Robert Guerra is an independent consultant specializing in issues of Internet Freedom, Internet Governance and Human Rights. He is also a special adviser to the Citizen Lab[1] at the Munk School of Global Affairs[2] at the University of Toronto[3]. Robert helped establish Freedom House's Internet Freedom program[4] as well as co-found Privaterra, a Canadian-based initiative that works with NGO's to assist them with issues of data privacy, secure communications, information security, and Human Rights[5].
Robert has given numerous media interviews[6] and is often invited to speak at events to share the challenges being faced by social justice organizations in regards to surveillance, censorship and privacy. He advises numerous non-profits, foundations, governments and international organizations, including Taking IT Global and DiploFoundation's Internet Governance and Policy Capacity Building Program.
He can speak Spanish, English, and French.
Other Roles
Robert Guerra has been involved with ICANN as a general participant and a member of the ALAC and SSAC;[7][8] he was also a delegate to the U.N.'s IGF. and its World Summit on the Information Society. His role at the latter conference involved being a member of the civil society bureau, the Internet governance caucus, and the NGO adviser to the Canadian government's delegation.