Nighat Dad is a member of the Oversight Board and the founder and Executive Director of Digital Rights Foundation, a non-profit working on digital freedoms in Pakistan. Her work focuses on digital rights, particularly data protection, free speech online and online violence. She identifies as a feminist and works to empower women in the Global South through the use of digital technology. She is the recipient of the prestigious Human Rights Tulip Award. She is also a TED Fellow and one of TIME’s Next Generation Leaders.
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Member of the Oversight Board and the founder and Executive Director of Digital Rights Foundation
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