Screening of the film “Uncontrolled: Journalism under Surveillance,” (Sin control: periodismo bajo vigilancia) about the use of Pegasus spyware against journalists in Latin America, followed by a Q&A with the film’s director Jonathan Bock, Executive Director of FLIP, Colombia.

Synopsis: In the last decade, States have acquired sophisticated surveillance tools that are installed in cell phones and other devices and can access cameras, microphones, information and private documents of the user. The use of these tools by Latin American States against citizens and journalists has been proven, thus violating their privacy, their rights and the freedom of the press and expression. The trade in intrusive technologies is increasing, secret surveillance operates in all markets of the world and journalists have become the main target.

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The film runs to 55 minutes, and is in Spanish with English subtitles. Drinks will be provided.