<div dir="ltr"><div><div>Nice one!<br><br></div>Carlos, the reporter in case, also know as "ruivo", was previously briefed by the email I've sent him, Ccing you, remember? <br>I think we shall take this strategy (always reaching friendly press representatives in advance) in mind for our major outreach activities. <br>
<br></div>cheers<br><br>joana<br><br>-- <br><br>Joana Varon Ferraz<br>@joana_varon<br>PGP 0x016B8E73<br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 6:47 PM, michael gurstein <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:gurstein@gmail.com" target="_blank">gurstein@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Here via GoogleTranslate is a translation of the statement (perhaps one of our Portuguese speaking colleagues might like to correct this for broader circulation.<br>
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Dilma wins international support for criticizing U.S. and defend Internet<br>
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Luis Osvaldo Grossmann ::<br>
Digital Convergence :: 27.09.2013 ::<br>
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When claiming espionage and defend the Internet open, neutral and multi-stakeholder governance in his speech at the UN , Dilma Rousseff garnered attention and allies . In a letter to be delivered on Friday , 27/9 , 58 organizations from 14 countries , including the United States , expressing " strong support " to the words of the president .<br>
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In the letter , which can also be signed online ( <a href="http://bestbits.net/brazil-66-unga" target="_blank">bestbits.net/brazil-66-unga</a> ) , institutions like consummers International , Electronic Frontier Foundation , Amnesty International , WWW Foundation , Nupef , Free Software Association and FGV " uplift " that Dilma has " taken a leadership role in these matters ."<br>
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" We endorse fully the five principles set out in clear agreement with the principles hallmarks of governance and use of the Internet in Brazil , we emphasize the importance of adopting the Marco Civil Internet , laud the courage to disapprove Brazil and charge U.S. explanations on interception illegal data and information, " the letter says.<br>
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In case, Dilma listed freedom of expression , privacy multilateral governance , cultural diversity and network neutrality . How did you describe on his Twitter the 'father ' of the Internet in Brazil , and a member of CGI , Demi Getschko " Dilma practically read the Decalogue of the CGI in the opening of the UN " .<br>
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Also according to what he told President Dilma on Tuesday in New York , the document , which also has individual subscriptions , argues that the Brazilian model of governance , similar to the Internet Management Committee in Brazil , " is extended to wider spheres . "<br>
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See the full text of the ' letter of international organizations of civil society to President Dilma Rousseff to support the speech at the 68th session of the General Assembly of the United Nations ' :<br>
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" We, the undersigned organizations and individuals around the world , committed to the development of the Internet and advances in its use for social and economic justice , we would like to express our strong support for the speech made this week by his Excellency the 68th session of the Assembly general of the United Nations . We praise you for taking a leadership role on these issues and would like to :<br>
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1. Fully endorse the five principles set out at the time , in clear agreement with the principles of the Brazilian Steering Committee for the governance and use of the Internet ;<br>
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2 . To underscore the importance of timely adoption of the Marco Civil Internet in the way that supports these principles and endorse the innovative and democratic process by which it was designed . "<br>
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3 . Praise the courage of Brazil expressing disapproval and U.S. demand explanations on the procedures of unlawful interception of information and data , framing them as a serious violation of human rights and civil liberties ;<br>
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4 . Strengthen our support for the extension to wider spheres of governance of the Internet experience of Brazilian multistakeholder model of governance, led by CGI.br.<br>
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We express our deep appreciation for their serious commitment to social justice and development , including an open Internet , stable and reliable is a cornerstone . "<br>
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Read the document : <a href="http://bestbits.net/brazil-66-unga/" target="_blank">http://bestbits.net/brazil-66-unga/</a><br>
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-----Original Message-----<br>
From: <a href="mailto:bestbits-request@lists.bestbits.net">bestbits-request@lists.bestbits.net</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:bestbits-request@lists.bestbits.net">bestbits-request@lists.bestbits.net</a>] On Behalf Of Carlos A. Afonso<br>
Sent: Saturday, September 28, 2013 9:30 AM<br>
To: Carolina; <<a href="mailto:bestbits@lists.bestbits.net">bestbits@lists.bestbits.net</a>>; Civil Society Internet Governance Caucus - IGC<br>
Subject: Re: [bestbits] Our statement gets to the Br media!<br>
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Hi dear Carol, the right link is this:<br>
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<a href="http://convergenciadigital.uol.com.br/cgi/cgilua.exe/sys/start.htm?infoid=35003&sid=4#.UkcDoLOm1q8" target="_blank">http://convergenciadigital.uol.com.br/cgi/cgilua.exe/sys/start.htm?infoid=35003&sid=4#.UkcDoLOm1q8</a><br>
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Although there was a literal press army at the event, I did not know they would take this. Fantastic!<br>
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[]s fraternos<br>
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On 09/28/2013 01:24 PM, Carolina wrote:<br>
> <a href="http://www.convergenciadigital.uol.br/" target="_blank">http://www.convergenciadigital.uol.br/</a><br>
> Dilma ganha apoio internacional por criticar EUA e defender Internet<br>
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> Sent from my iPhone<br>
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