Daily Archives: September 28, 2024

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Radio Spectrum Allocations and the ECtHR: Equitable Access in the Digital World

By Fathima Rena Abdulla Much has been said about equality in the context of access to “consumption” of technology through discourses on net neutrality and the digital divide (see, most recently, §§ 9-12, 78th Session UNGA, Item 85, Report of the Secretary-General). The discourse on equal access to ownership of technology has been comparatively limited. Spectrum allocation policies are especially important, as they provide one of the few ways to own the means to produce or create technological content. As Europe strives to ensure equitable access to digital technologies, exemplified by Principle 12 of the European Declaration on Digital Rights […]