Katarzyna Szymielewicz
Institution
Panoptykon Foundation
Position
President
City
Warsaw
Country
Poland
Homepage
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Katarzyna Szymielewicz is a lawyer specialised in human rights and technology. She's the co-founder and president of the Panoptykon Foundation – a Polish NGO defending human rights in the context of contemporary forms of surveillance. Katarzyna acts as vice-president of European Digital Rights – a coalition of 33 privacy and civil rights organisations. She is a board member of the Tactical Technology Collective and of Amnesty International (Poland). A graduate of the University of Warsaw (Law) and the School of Oriental and African Studies (Development Studies), she is now a member of the Council for Digitisation in Poland.
