[governance] UNESCO, World Press Freedom Day and Internet Study

Oksana Prykhodko sana.pryhod at gmail.com
Sun May 4 03:42:24 EDT 2014


Dear Divina,

Thank you very much for this information!

Will you have remote participation?

Best regards,
Oksana


On Sat, May 3, 2014 at 5:13 PM, divina.meigs <divina.meigs at orange.fr> wrote:

> Dear all
> Please note that UNESCO is organizing the World Press Freedom Day Event in
> Paris during 5-6 May. It will hold a side event:  ³Multi-stakeholder
> Consultation on UNESCO¹s Comprehensive Study on the Internet ², which will
> be held at 15:00-16:30 on 6 May. It will explore  Internet-related issues
> and future options within the UNESCO mandate. This event is a part of
> global multi-stakeholder consultation process on this study as UNESCO has
> just launched in April.
>
>
> As set in the UNESCO General Conference Resolution 52, the Study covers
> the following four fields within the UNESCO mandate:  (i) Access to
> information and knowledge, (ii) Freedom of expression, (iii) Privacy, and
> (iv) Ethical dimensions of the information society. It also explores
> possible options for future actions in these fields.  The guiding
> framework of the study is the draft concept of ³Internet Universality
> <
> http://www.unesco.org/new/en/media-services/single-view/news/open_consulta
> tion_on_unesco_new_concept_internet_universality/#.Ux2p_GeYZMv>², which
> summarizes the Internet¹s core principles relevant to UNESCO¹s mandate and
> fields of competence, namely that the Internet should be : (i) Human
> Rights-based (ii) ³Open², (iii) ³Accessible to All², and (iv) nurtured by
> Multi-stakeholder Participation.
>
> i¹ll be part of the contributors and will try to instill some of the
> outcomes of NetMundial in the consultation. If you have any priorities to
> convey, let me knowŠ
>
> Best
> Divina Frau-Meigs
> Professor, Sorbonne Nouvelle, ANR TRANSLIT
> Director CLEMI
> UNESCO Chair « savoir-devenir/forwardances in durable digital development
> »
>
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> >
>
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