News and Research articles on Access to justice

Volume 11, Issue 1

Data justice

Lina Dencik, Cardiff University
Javier Sanchez-Monedero, University of Córdoba
PUBLISHED ON: 14 Jan 2022 DOI: 10.14763/2022.1.1615

The concept of data justice has been used to denote a shift in understanding of what is at stake with datafication beyond digital rights. This essay speaks to different interpretations of the substance of data justice (ontology), who it applies to (scope), and how it should be upheld (procedure).

KEYWORDS: Social justice, Datafication, Digital society, Algorithms, Data, Access to justice
Volume 10, Issue 4

Naming something collective does not make it so: algorithmic discrimination and access to justice

Jenni Hakkarainen, University of Helsinki
PUBLISHED ON: 7 Dec 2021 DOI: 10.14763/2021.4.1600

Drawing from science and technology studies (STS) and a feminist law critique, this article argues that procedural law is insufficient when addressing algorithmic discrimination and that ex ante protection may be a better way forward.

KEYWORDS: Access to justice, Collective redress, Algorithmic discrimination, Feminism, gender
Data protection

President signs Turkish draconian internet law

Monika Ermert, Heise, Intellectual Property Watch, VDI-Nachrichten

PUBLISHED ON: 21 Feb 2014

Turkish business leaders, internet researchers and the Council of Europe were quick to reply when Turkish President Abdullah Gül went on to sign a package of draconian internet laws on February 18. The new legislation matters, not only for Turkey.