DIGITALIZATION, HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE PRINCIPLE OF EQUALITY BEFORE THE LAW

Journal Title: Globalization, the State and the Individual - Year 2018, Vol 2, Issue 2

Abstract

The article tends to discuss some main aspects of relation between new technologies, digitalization and human rights. Traditional human rights acquire new digital dimension, that generates the notion of digital identity, digital citisenship and digital rights. The non-discrimination principle has a significant role in the process of lawmaking and jurisprudence in digital era. The concept of digital rights is composed of new digital human rights and specific legal remedies that are ussed to guarantee the traditional human rights in digital envierment. The United Nations has developed policy for promotion, protection and enjoyment of human rights on Internet in the sense of Universal Declaration of Human Rights and relevant international Human Rights treaties. European Union uses another approach, developing Digital Single Market policy. Measures to make Europe more secure online are under implementation. Bulgaria follows the international rules, and has expirienced in ensuaring the equality before the law in degital area

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Cherneva Boyka Ivaylova, Vidolov Ivan Petrov

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Cherneva Boyka Ivaylova, Vidolov Ivan Petrov (2018). DIGITALIZATION, HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE PRINCIPLE OF EQUALITY BEFORE THE LAW. Globalization, the State and the Individual, 2(2), 26-34. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-421696