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LSJ article by Allan McCay

Allan McCay wrote a piece on the implications of the Chilean Supreme Court judgment on neurotechnology and human rights for Australia, published by Law Society Journal in September 2023.

Submission to the Australian Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights

Several members of the MindingRights network have together made a submission to the Australian Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human rights in response to the proposal for a new federal Human Rights Act for Australia. With their submission they wish to draw attention to emerging human rights challenges with respect to the human mind that may be associated with the emergence of neurotechnologies.

Read the full submission here:
MindingRights submission to Australian Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights, June 2023

The submission can also be found on the website of the Parliament of Australia (submission #112).

TEDx talk by Allan McCay

In October 2022, Allan McCay gave a talk at TEDxSydneySalon on ‘How neurotechnology could endanger human rights’ (published online in March 2023)

The Cambridge Handbook of Responsible Artificial Intelligence – Interdisciplinary Perspectives

The book by Silja Voeneky, Philipp Kellmeyer, Oliver Mueller, and Wolfram Burgard, was published by the Cambridge University Press in September 2022

Book release by Sjors Ligthart on coercive brain-reading

The book by Sjors Ligthart, Coercive Brain-Reading in Criminal Justice, was published by the Cambridge University Press in October 2022.

Coercive Brain-Reading in Criminal Justice

Book release by Marcello Ienca and colleagues

In May 2022, Marcello Ienca and his colleagues published The Cambridge Handbook of Information Technology, Life Sciences and Human Rights (Cambridge University Press, 2022)

Cambridge handbook information technology life sciences and human rights | Human rights | Cambridge University Press

Book release by Fabrice Jotterand

In January 2022, Fabrice Jotterand has recently published his monograph The Unfit Brain and the Limits of Moral Bioenhancement (Palgrave Macmillan, 2022)

The Unfit Brain and the Limits of Moral Bioenhancement | SpringerLink

 

 

 

 

 

 

Book release by Marc Blitz and Christoph Bublitz

In December 2021, Marc Blitz and Christoph Bublitz published the edited volume The Law and Ethics of Freedom of Thought, Volume 1: Neuroscience, Autonomy, and Individual Rights (Palgrave Macmillan, 2022)

The Law and Ethics of Freedom of Thought, Volume 1 | SpringerLink