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Ana Brian Nougrères

Special Rapporteur on the Right to Privacy
OHCHR
Participates in 11 items

Dr. Ana Brian Nougrères is a Professor of Law, Privacy and ICT at the School of Engineering (since 2014), and at the Degree in Data Science for Business (since 2022), of Universidad de Montevideo. She also teaches Law, Data Protection and ICT at the School of Law of Universidad de la República (since 2000). Practicing Attorney-at-law (1986-2024) and Consultant on data protection, she is based in Montevideo, Uruguay.

In July 2021, the Human Rights Council appointed Dr. Brian Nougrères as the Special Rapporteur on the Right to Privacy and took up the mandate on 1 August 2021.

Between 2022 and 2024 the Special Rapporteur on privacy has presented five thematic reports to the Human Rights Council (HRC) and the General Assembly (GA):

  • Legal safeguards and Remedies for personal data protection and privacy in the digital age A/HRC/55/46
  • Principles of transparency and explainability in the processing of personal data in artificial intelligence A/78/310
  • Implementation of the principles of purpose limitation, deletion of data and demonstrated or proactive accountability in the processing of personal data collected by public entities in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic A/HRC/52/37 Principles underpinning privacy and the protection of personal data A/77/196 Privacy and personal data protection in Ibero-America: A step towards globalization? A/HRC/49/55.

Sessions in which Ana Brian Nougrères participates

Tuesday 5 April, 2022

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Paris
15:00
18:00
18:00 - 20:00 | 2 hours
Social Events

Thursday 7 April, 2022

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Paris
17:00
17:00 - 18:00 | 1 hour
International CooperationRegulatory EvolutionCybersecurityHealth and Medical DataInnovative Technologies and Data ProtectionSocio-economic PerspectiveItalian Sessions

Session in English interpreted into Italian / Sessione in inglese con la traduzione in italiano

Monday 17 April, 2023

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Paris
16:30
16:30 - 17:30 | 1 hour
Convention 108+ special program
international cooperationConvention 108+

Tuesday 18 April, 2023

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Paris
14:30
14:30 - 15:30 | 1 hour
International Cooperation
Fundamental rightsinternational cooperation
16:00
16:00 - 17:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
Data Protection in Italy
Sessions available in Italian

For the 25th Anniversary of the Italian Data Protection Authority in September 2022 the Garante organised the “State of privacy” event, in Pietrarsa (Naples) where, in parallel with other thematic tables, the first Data Protection and Human Rights Roundtable explored the interplay of privacy and data protection with other human rights  (State of Privacy...

Thursday 20 April, 2023

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Paris
16:00
16:00 - 17:00 | 1 hour
International Cooperation
international cooperationRegulatory evolution
17:00
17:00 - 18:00 | 1 hour
International Cooperation
international cooperationRegulatory evolution

Friday 21 April, 2023

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Paris
9:00
9:00 - 9:30 | 30 minutes
International Cooperation In Practice - the Way Forward
international cooperationFundamental rights

Wednesday 12 June, 2024

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Paris
12:00
12:00 - 13:00 | 1 hour
International Cooperation

Introduction In this engaging session, the speakers explore the imperative of fostering international cooperation for data protection and privacy. High-level authorities will share their views on the ways to reinforce international cooperation and convergence in data protection. They will discuss identified challenges and opportunities to build an ocean of privacy that overcomes regio...

Tuesday 13 May, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Paris
9:00
9:00 - 10:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
International Cooperation
Regulatory evolutionInterpretation available

The International Cooperation track serves as platform for exchanging ideas, building meaningful partnerships, and exploring innovative solutions beyond borders and across various disciplines. This session opens with an insightful discussion featuring an esteemed panel of high-level speakers and experts, such as the Secretary General of the Inter Parliamentary Union, Chairman of the GPA, members of the GDPD and EDPB, and European...

Sessions in which Ana Brian Nougrères attends

Monday 4 April, 2022

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Paris
14:00
14:00 - 15:00 | 1 hour
Workshop on Health Data Protection and Compliance

The session is a part of a Workshop on eHealth, Assisted Living  and Medical Data Protection, Compliance, Interoperability and Reusability.

16:30
16:30 - 17:30 | 1 hour
Workshop on Health Data Protection and Compliance

The session is a part of a Workshop on eHealth, Assisted Living  and Medical Data Protection, Compliance, Interoperability and Reusability

Tuesday 5 April, 2022

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Paris
9:00
9:00 - 9:30 | 30 minutes
Italian Sessions

Session in English interpreted into Italian / Sessione in inglese con la traduzione in italiano

9:30
9:30 - 10:30 | 1 hour
International CooperationRegulatory EvolutionItalian Sessions

Session in English interpreted into Italian / Sessione in inglese con la traduzione in italianoThis panel will focus on national developments in data protection law beyond the European Union, analyzing which core values and principles underpin different approaches to privacy and data protection legislation. What are the big enforcement cases or actions that have shaped various national or state-level approaches...

10:30
10:30 - 11:00 | 30 minutes

The Coffee Break for all participants will take place in Scuola Grande di San Rocco.

11:00
11:00 - 12:00 | 1 hour
International CooperationRegulatory EvolutionItalian Sessions

Session in English interpreted into Italian / Sessione in inglese con la traduzione in italianoThis session will discuss the concept of data sovereignty, its different meanings the origin of this concept and how it relates to digital sovereignty. We will discuss the impact of this concept on lawmaking in the EU and Asia, including through data localisation issues. We will discuss how, if any, this concept is a ...

12:00
12:00 - 13:00 | 1 hour
International CooperationItalian Sessions

Session in English interpreted into Italian / Sessione in inglese con la traduzione in italianoIn an increasingly interconnected world, highly inter-dependent, dealing with the challenges of the modern data-driven and digital world, though bringing tremendous benefits for our economies and societies, also becomes increasingly challenging for privacy and the protection of personal data.  

15:00
16:30
16:30 - 16:45 | 15 minutes
Italian Sessions

Session in English interpreted into Italian / Sessione in inglese con la traduzione in italiano

16:50
16:50 - 18:05 | 1 hour 15 minutes
International CooperationRegulatory EvolutionItalian Sessions

Session in English interpreted into Italian / Sessione in inglese con la traduzione in italiano

18:00
18:00 - 20:00 | 2 hours
Social Events

Wednesday 6 April, 2022

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Paris
9:00
9:00 - 10:00 | 1 hour
Regulatory EvolutionData Protection in Practice

This session is devoted to a core aim of the GDPR: the rights of data subjects which were significantly strengthened. The speakers will present their views on different aspects of the rights, each from his own point of view. The aim of this session is to get a clearer picture: where do we stand now?

10:00
10:00 - 10:30 | 30 minutes

Technology moves fast, but is privacy legislation up to speed?Since the enactment of GDPR, many companies have adopted a reactive mode, and responded to the pressure of regulations based on the fear of fines rather than embracing the change. Due to the relatively slow intervention of regulators, and the increasing complexity of technologies, there are ...

11:00
11:00 - 12:00 | 1 hour
International CooperationData Protection in Practice
12:00
12:00 - 13:00 | 1 hour
Data Protection in Practice
14:00
14:00 - 15:00 | 1 hour
Innovative Technologies and Data ProtectionData Protection in PracticeRegulatory EvolutionInternational CooperationItalian Sessions

Session in English interpreted into Italian / Sessione in inglese con la traduzione in italiano

15:00
15:00 - 16:00 | 1 hour
International CooperationInnovative Technologies and Data ProtectionData Protection in PracticeCybersecurityItalian Sessions

Session in English interpreted into Italian / Sessione in inglese con la traduzione in italiano

16:30
16:30 - 17:30 | 1 hour
Workshop on Health Data Protection and Compliance

The session is a part of a Workshop on eHealth, Assisted Living  and Medical Data Protection, Compliance, Interoperability and Reusability

Thursday 7 April, 2022

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Paris
9:00
9:00 - 10:00 | 1 hour
International CooperationData Protection in PracticeHealth and Medical DataItalian Sessions

Session in English interpreted into Italian / Sessione in inglese con la traduzione in italianoTwo years into the COVID-19 pandemic, we have reached an appropriate standpoint during which to reflect on the lessons we have learnt so far. On a pan-European level, we witnessed the introduction of parallel measures such as legislative proposals, states of emergency, passenger locator forms, contact tracing applicat...

10:10
10:10 - 10:30 | 20 minutes
Italian Sessions

Session in English interpreted into Italian / Sessione in inglese con la traduzione in italianoA broad conversation about the impact of technology on society, regulation and what companies and policy makers ​can do to enable the use of technology for good while protecting individuals. 

11:00
11:00 - 12:00 | 1 hour
Regulatory EvolutionData Protection in PracticeSocio-economic Perspective

This session will focus to rights of the children incl. those related to privacy as outlined by the GDPR. The panelists will approach this from their different perspectives as a European Supervisory Authority, a leading social media platform provider, and a researcher company.

12:00
12:00 - 13:00 | 1 hour
Health and Medical DataData Protection in PracticeItalian Sessions

Session in English interpreted into Italian / Sessione in inglese con la traduzione in italiano

14:00
14:00 - 16:00 | 2 hours
CybersecurityData Protection in PracticeInnovative Technologies and Data ProtectionInternational CooperationHealth and Medical Data

This session will provide an overview of cybersecurity and privacy-preserving innovative solutions in the areas of banking, smart cities, higher education, and medical data exchange 

15:00
15:00 - 16:00 | 1 hour
Data Protection in PracticeSocio-economic Perspective
17:00
17:00 - 18:00 | 1 hour
International CooperationRegulatory EvolutionCybersecurityHealth and Medical DataInnovative Technologies and Data ProtectionSocio-economic PerspectiveItalian Sessions

Session in English interpreted into Italian / Sessione in inglese con la traduzione in italiano

Monday 17 April, 2023

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Paris
9:30
9:30 - 11:30 | 2 hours
Convention 108+ special program
international cooperationConvention 108+

Tuesday 18 April, 2023

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Paris
9:45
9:45 - 10:30 | 45 minutes
International Cooperation
Regulatory evolutioninternational cooperation
11:00
11:00 - 12:00 | 1 hour
International Cooperation
international cooperationData protection in practiceCross-border data transfers
14:00
14:00 - 15:30 | 1 hour 30 minutes
Research and Innovation

By exploiting the properties of quantum physics, quantum computing represents a fundamental paradigm shift. Recent advancements in this field are staggering and pose new challenges – some are predicting a dramatic threat to encrypted data and communication, bringing to a “quantum apocalypse”.Actually, teleportation of information via entanglement could offer the highest security within a quantum information network. And in the short ...

Wednesday 19 April, 2023

Time Zone: (GMT+01:00) Paris
12:00
12:00 - 13:00 | 1 hour
Accountability, Trust and PET
Regulatory evolutionData protection in practiceAccountability, trust and certificationFundamental rights
12:00 - 13:00 | 1 hour
Technology and Compliance
CybersecurityInnovative technologies and data protectionData protection in practiceFundamental rights

Technology is at the heart of the most important social and economic advances of the last 20 years. It is an enabler of the digital transformation that is set to enrich how we live and work.  It is also often at the centre of controversy over how and for what purpose it collects, generates or uses data. This session will explore the inextricable link between digital transformation and privacy, and the European measures that hope to level the...