Negotiations to forge a cybercrime treaty begin next month at U.N. headquarters in New York City, pictured here on March 23, 2022. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
A U.N. cybercrime treaty could give global governments new — and what many human rights defenders call worrisome — powers to prosecute cybercrimes.
A flag of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) flies at the humanitarian organization’s headquarters in Geneva on September 29, 2021. (Photo by FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP via Getty Images)
As then-president of Chile, Michelle Bachelet addresses the 72nd U.N. General Assembly on Sept. 20, 2017, at the United Nations in New York. (JEWEL SAMAD/AFP via Getty Images)
Chinese soldiers from the People’s Liberation Army after a ceremony marking the 70th anniversary of China’s entry into the Korean War, on October 23, 2020 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Getty Images)