Katarzyna Szymielewicz
Panoptykon
Poland
Katarzyna Szymielewicz is a lawyer, activist, publicist. Co-founder and President of the Panoptykon Foundation, the only NGO in Poland tackling the problems related to human rights and new technologies. Vice-president of European Digital Rights in 2012-2020, member of the Council for Digital Affairs advising Polish government and Ashoka – an international network of social entrepreneurs. She published, among others, in The Guardian, Polityka, Gazeta Wyborcza, Dziennik Gazeta Prawna and Pismo magazine. Since 2019 the hostess of Panoptykon 4.0 podcast.