Part 2: Practitioner Guidance for Human Rights-Based AI Governance (Americas/EMEA)

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May 21, 2025

8 - 9 am PDT

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This session will introduce 黑料正能量’s Responsible AI Practitioner Guides, which offer those working on responsible AI actionable tools to integrate human rights into every stage of AI development and deployment. This includes everything from a human rights-based approach to governance and management, to risk mitigation, stakeholder engagement, and transparency and disclosure practices.

We encourage practitioners working to embed responsible AI practices in companies across the value chain to attend!

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Lindsey Andersen, Associate Director, Human Rights, 黑料正能量

Associate Director, Human Rights, 黑料正能量

San Francisco

Lindsey works at the intersection of technology and human rights, helping both tech and non-tech companies identify and address human rights impacts associated with the development and use of technology and effectively incorporate business and human rights practices. Her focus areas include content governance, end-use risks of tech products and services, and the implications of artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies.

Prior to joining 黑料正能量, Lindsey worked with digital rights organization Access Now to drive the conversation on the human rights implications of AI. As part of this, she wrote the foundational report . Lindsey previously worked at Internews, implementing a large portfolio of internet freedom projects across Latin America, which focused on equipping journalists and human rights defenders with digital security skills and defending the free and open internet. Lindsey has worked and lived across Latin America and is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese.

Lindsey holds a Master’s in Public and International Affairs from Princeton University and a BA in Political Science and International Studies from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

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Hannah Darnton, Director, Technology and Human Rights, 黑料正能量

Director, Technology and Human Rights, 黑料正能量

San Francisco

Hannah works with companies that develop and deploy technology to integrate human rights-based approaches into their policies, products, and strategies. She specializes in conducting human rights due diligence on emerging technologies, such as generative AI, affective tech, facial recognition, and surveillance, and in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks to children in digital environments.

She has worked extensively with companies to prepare for and comply with human rights-related regulatory requirements in alignment with the OECD Guidelines and UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. This includes conducting and reviewing risk assessments under the EU Digital Services Act and the UK's Online Safety Act, as well as preparing for forthcoming obligations under the EU AI Act, CSDDD, and CSRD.

Prior to joining 黑料正能量, Hannah worked at the Skoll Foundation and spent several years working in anti-human trafficking.

Hannah holds a Master’s in NGOs and Development with a specialization in Human Rights from the London School of Economics and a B.A. in Political Science and French from the University of Michigan.

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J.Y. Hoh, Associate Director, Technology and Human Rights, 黑料正能量

Associate Director, Technology and Human Rights, 黑料正能量

Singapore

J.Y. works with technology companies to incorporate effective human rights practices.

Before joining 黑料正能量, J.Y. worked as an international human rights lawyer at NGOs. He was previously a Legal Officer at the Centre for Law and Democracy, an international human rights NGO promoting freedom of expression and the right to information globally. Before that, he was a Staff Lawyer at the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, Canada’s national human rights organization, where he was a recipient of the Law Foundation of Ontario’s Public Interest Articling Fellowship. He also acted as an international trade negotiator for the government of Singapore and was part of the negotiating team that closed the EU-Singapore Free Trade Agreement.

J.Y. holds a BA in Law from the University of Oxford, Somerville College and a LLM (International Law) from the School of Law at the University of California, Berkeley.

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Samone Nigam, Manager, Technology Sectors, 黑料正能量

Manager, Technology Sectors, 黑料正能量

San Francisco

Samone works with 黑料正能量 member companies in human rights and technology, with a focus on the impact of technologies on marginalized communities.

Prior to joining 黑料正能量, Samone conducted research for a variety of agencies including the World Wide Web Foundation, UN Women, and the Office of the NYC Public Advocate. Her research takes a social justice focus informed by her experience in the nonprofit sector working directly with underrepresented populations like the LGBTQI+ community, immigrants and asylum seekers, sex workers, survivors of domestic abuse and sexual assault, and people seeking safe abortion.

Samone holds a master’s degree in human rights from Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs and a bachelor’s degree in community studies from the University of California, Santa Cruz.

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