Report of the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression David Kaye (A/HRC/29/32), Use of encryption and anonymity in digital communications

In the present report the Special Rapporteur addresses the use of encryption and anonymity in digital communications. The report highlights that that encryption and anonymity enable individuals to exercise their rights to freedom of opinion and expression in the digital age and, as such, deserve strong protection. The report also provide recommendations to states, international organisations, private sector and civil society.