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I am afraid I would agree with Nick, which does seem to make it
extremely important to get a very thorough piece submitted. Short
deadlines to round this kind of information up globally....<br>
Stephanie Perrin<br>
<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 2015-01-19 17:15, Nick Ashton-Hart
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Sadly, though I am not a betting man, I would put money on the
premise that far from surveillance reform in 2015 we will actually
find we're fighting a pretty desperate battle for things not to go
badly wrong the other direction.
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<div>... and I would very, very much love to be wrong.<br>
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<div>On 19 Jan 2015, at 23:04, Ian Peter <<a
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word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;">I
think a response is extremely important, having just read
this.<br>
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href="http://www.nationaljournal.com/tech/obama-announces-new-cyber-war-games-partnership-with-great-britain-20150116">http://www.nationaljournal.com/tech/obama-announces-new-cyber-war-games-partnership-with-great-britain-20150116</a><br>
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It suggests that Obama may side with UK in trying to
outlaw strong encryption<br>
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Ian<br>
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Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2015 8:25 AM<br>
To: Joana Varon<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>
Cc: Deborah Brown ;<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a
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Subject: Re: [bestbits] Call for Submissions for new UN
study on use of encryption and anonymity<br>
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Do we want to send something as BestBits?<span
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Folks from the list, any interest for a collective input?<br>
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On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 1:42 PM, Joana Varon <<a
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Very important. Thanks for sharing. Will be happy to
produce inputs from the Brazilian Perspective. If anyone
from Latam also want to do so, please, ping me and we can
do something regional.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>
best<br>
jo<br>
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On 19 January 2015 16:09:48 GMT-02:00, Deborah Brown <<a
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----Hash: SHA512Dear all,In
case of interest, the new UN Special Rapporteur David Kaye
is lookingat the use of encryption and anonymity in his
first report and isencouraging input from civil society.
The deadline is 10 Feb.Best,<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="Deborahhttp://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/FreedomOpinion/Pages/CallForSubmission.aspx">Deborahhttp://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/FreedomOpinion/Pages/CallForSubmission.aspx</a>
Special Rapporteur will study the use of encryption
and anonymityin digital communications in his 2015 HRC
reportThe Special Rapporteur on the protection and
promotion of the right tofreedom of opinion and
expression, David Kaye, is currently preparing areport on
the legal framework governing the relationship between
freedomof expression and the use of encryption to secure
transactions andcommunications, and other technologies to
transact and communicateanonymously online. This report
will be presented to the Human RightsCouncil in June,
2015.To prepare his study, Mr. Kaye is gathering
information on nationallaws, regulations, policies or
practices that permit or limit, directlyor indirectly, the
use of encryption technologies and services or theability
of individuals to communicate anonymously online. All
States arebeing asked called to submit information on
their relevant nationalnorms and policies.Similarly, the
Special Rapporteur would like to encourage all
interestednon-governmental stakeholders – including civil
society, corporateactors, international and regional
organizations, and national humanrights institutions – to
provide their views on the appropriate scope ofthe right
to freedom of expression as applied to encryption
andanonymity. He would particularly appreciate receiving
commentsaddressing this matter from legal, state practice,
or technicalperspectives.Any available information should
be sent electronically <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:tofreedex@ohchr.org">tofreedex@ohchr.org</a>
<<a moz-do-not-send="true"
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