JUDr. Petr Gangur

Petr Gangur's academic and professional work focuses, among other things, on digital rights and constitutional limits of internet regulation. He studied law at the Faculty of Law at Charles University. He is currently a doctoral student in the programme Theoretical Legal Sciences – Constitutional Law and Theory of the State, and simultaneously a student of comparative constitutional law at Central European University. He has long been engaged with the blocking of websites from the perspective of the European Court of Human Rights, the limits of facial recognition technology deployment, and constitutional aspects of the protection of fundamental rights in the online environment, on which he has published a number of academic texts and spoken at international conferences, including the annual conferences of the ICON·S association. He is the principal investigator of the Visegrad Alliance for Digital Rights and Disinformation Defense project submitted to the Visegrad Fund. He also gained practical experience as an intern at the Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic and at the Ministry of Justice.