Moez Chakchouk
Moez Chakchouk | |
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Minister of Transport | |
In office 2 September 2020 – 11 October 2021 | |
President | Kais Saied |
Prime Minister | Hichem Mechichi |
Preceded by | Mohamed Fadhel Kraiem |
Succeeded by | Rabii Majidi |
Personal details | |
Born | Paris, France | July 12, 1975
Education |
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Profession | Diplomat and telecommunications engineer |
Moez Chakchouk (
Early life and education
A native of
Career
Director
Chakchouk began his career in 1998, as a research engineer at the Tunisian CERT, the center for studies and research in telecommunications.[7] From 2003 to 2005, he directed the R&D project RACINES (Representation, analysis and communication of digital images).[9] In 2005, he left the CERT for the Instance Nationale des Telecommunications, or INT, Tunisia's independent telecommunication regulatory authority; first as chief of technical department, later as head of interconnection & access.[7] In May 2010, he was appointed Chargé de mission to the Minister of Communications, overseeing telecommunication sector development and the promotion of broadband.[10]
In the wake of the
Chakchouk was appointed chairman and CEO of the Tunisian Post on 22 April 2015.[5]
From 2 September 2020 to 11 October 2021, Chakchouk served as the Transport Minister of Tunisia.[19][20][21]
International and civic engagement
Chakchouk is internationally known as an expert in the information and communication technologies,[22] regulation and internet governance.[23]
He is involved with different global organizations, in several forums and conferences, working on such issues; locally, regionally[24] and worldwide.[25][26] Since January 2014, he has been a commissioner within the prestigious Global Commission on Internet Governance.[27] As a speaker, he is particularly brilliant through his international advocacy for an inclusive governance model for cyber security.[28]
Chakchouk is a leading defender of online human rights[29][30] as well as a promoter of the community engagement for the development of the internet in Tunisia. In 2011, by principles, he strongly opposed the return of censorship [31] and surveillance of the Internet in Tunisia,[32] and has moreover won the case brought against the ATI.[33]
In June 2013, while chairing the organizing committee of the Freedom Online Conference,[34] he launched the 404Labs,[35] an innovation lab open for the civil society and located at the basement which was the censorship symbol.
Chakchouk, as member of the non-profit NGO (CLibre) for the promotion of free digital culture, has helped the implementation of the first MESH Network in Tunisia, in the city of Sayada.[36]
Personal life
Chakchouk is married and the father of two.[7]
References
- ^ "BREF Moez Chakchouk rejoint l'organisation Packet Clearing House". Tunisie Haut Debit. 17 January 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
The former CEO of the Tunisian Post, Moez Chakchouk, has joined Packet Clearing House (PCH).
- ^ "Moez Chakchouk Bio". Packet Clearing House. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
- ^ "Biographie de Moez Chakchouk, ministre du Transport et de la Logistique". Dernières News. Business News Tunisia. 25 August 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
- ^ "MOEZ CHAKCHOUK Assistant Director-General for Communication and Information, UNESCO". UNESCO.
- ^ a b "Nouveau PDG de l'Office national des Postes". tap.info.tn (in French). 23 April 2015.
- ^ "Moez Chakchouk Candidate Slate". AfriNIC. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
- ^ a b c d "Moez Chakchouk". internetsociety.org.
- ^ "Reconstruction tridimensionnelle de vaisseaux sanguins à partir d'un nombre restreints de projections par rayons X issues d'un système d'angiographie multi-vues". theses.fr (in French).
- ^ "Description invariante d'objets 3D représentés par des images géométriques" (PDF). rech.enic.fr (in French). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2005-01-19.
- ^ "Décret n° 2010-1228 du 24 mai 2010, portant nomination d'un chargé de mission". legislation.tn (in French).
- ^ Mohamed Ali Hached (2 February 2011). "Les nouveaux PDG pour l'ATI, l'INT et l'ANSI". tunisienumerique.com (in French).
- allafrica.com(in French).
- ^ "Moez Chakchouk : "En 2014, l'ATI va devenir un FSI à part entière"". radioexpressfm.com (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 2015-05-05. Retrieved 2015-05-04.
- ^ "TunIXP". ati.tn.
- ^ "Même loin de l'ATI, Moez Chakchouk gérera l'Internet tunisien avec un modèle Multi-acteur". thd.tn (in French). 8 September 2015.
- fr.rsf.org (in French). 8 June 2011. Archived from the originalon 4 May 2015. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
- ^ "OpenGov Awards : la revanche de l'ATI sur les adeptes de la censure sur Internet". thd.tn (in French). 28 January 2013.
- ^ "Arrêté du ministre des Technologies de la communication du 11 juin 2010, portant nomination d'un membre au conseil d'administration de l'Office national de la télédiffusion". legislation.tn.
- ^ "Tunisia: Mechichi Government Lineup - 28 Members Including 8 Women". AllAfrica. 25 August 2020.
- ^ "Tunisia's parliament votes on new prime minister amid crisis". San Francisco Chronicle. 1 September 2020.
- ^ "Biographie de Rabii Majidi, ministre du Transport". Mosaique FM. 11 October 2021.
- ^ "Protection de la vie privée et liberté d'expression sur l'Internet" (PDF). unesdoc.unesco.org (in French). 10 October 2014. p. 17.
- ^ Danielle Kehl, Moez Chakchouk, Jochai Ben-Avie et Kate Coyer (2 January 2014). "From Revolution to Reform: Recommendations for Spectrum Policy in Transitional Tunisia". newamerica.net. Archived from the original on 4 May 2015. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Experts gather to strengthen African internet peering and regional interconnection". oafrica.com. 4 September 2013.
- ^ Eric Pfanner (14 December 2012). "Message, if Murky, From U.S. to the World". The New York Times.
- ^ "Building our broadband future". itunews.itu.int.
- ^ "Global Commission on Internet Governance". ourinternet.org.
- YouTube(in Arabic)
- ^ Afef Abrougui (6 February 2012). ""Internet c'est la liberté" : entretien avec le PDG de l'Agence tunisienne d'Internet". nawaat.org (in French).
- ^ Melek Jebnoun (22 January 2013). "Moez Chakchouk, directeur de l'ATI, nominé pour le prestigieux prix de la liberté numérique". webdo.tn (in French).
- ^ Élodie Auffray (4 July 2011). "En Tunisie, la censure des sites porno en question". liberation.fr (in French).
- ^ "Le niet de Moez Chakchouk à la censure des sites porno". tunisiait.com (in French). 30 May 2011. Archived from the original on 4 May 2015. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
- ^ Wafa Sdiri (22 February 2012). "Tunisie-Affaire de l'ATI : la Cour de cassation casse le jugement et renvoie l'affaire devant la Cour d'appel". tunisienumerique.com (in French).
- ^ "Tunis 2013". freedomonlinecoalition.com.
- ^ "L'ex-censeur du Web de Ben Ali ouvre ses sous-sols". observers.france24.com (in French). 20 June 2013.
- ^ Welid Naffati (16 December 2013). "La ville de Sayada inaugure le 1er réseau Wifi gratuit communautaire en Tunisie". thd.tn (in French).