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Thai Netizen Network with support from Media Legal Defense Initiative (MLDI) and Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) would like to invite you to a seminar on Cyber-Crime laws: Global perspectives and Legal practice.

Cyber-Crime laws: Global perspectives and Legal practice

Monday 27 July 2009 at Monet & Pissarro room, 4th floor, Novotel Hotel, Siam Square, Bangkok

09.00 – 11.00  Public lecture “Cyber-crime laws: Global perspective and Thai’s legal practice.”

  • Overview on global perspectives on cyber-crime laws by Eddan Katz, Electronic Frontiers Foundation www.eff.org
  • Comparative analysis of cyber-crime laws: Global and Thai practice by Tossapol Tassanakulpan, Faculty of Law, Chiangmai University
  • Perspective from Thai authority by the representative from the Ministry of ICT or Ministry of Justice*

11.00 - 11.30   Break

11.30 - 12.30   Q&A, discussed and moderated by Supinya Klangnarong, Thai Netizen Network

12.30 - 13.30   Lunch

13.30 – 15.00  Panel discussion “Internet freedom worldwide: moving forward or backward?”

  • Danny O'Brien, EFF's international outreach coordinator, 
  • Assist. Prof. Pirongrong Ramasoota Rananand, Faculty of Communication Arts, Chulalongkorn University, and
  • Sarinee Achavanuntakul, Thai Netizen Network

15.00 - 16.30   Discussion, moderated by Isriya Paireepairit, Siam Intelligence Unit

16.35               Press conference on the proposal for Computer-related Crime Act 2007 by Thai       Netizen Network committee

* Speaker awaiting confirmation

Please register for your seat at http://thainetizen.org/ before 23 July 2009

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