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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); line-height: 16.35pt;">Dear all,</span><br></font><div align="left">
<p class="ecxmsonormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 16.2pt; line-height: 16.35pt; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"><font face="Calibri" size="2"><br></font></span></p><p class="ecxmsonormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 16.2pt; line-height: 16.35pt; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"><font face="Calibri" size="2">It is a great pleasure to announce you the creation of the <a href="http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/dynamic-coalitions/1330-dc-on-network-neutrality">Dynamic
Coalition on Network Neutrality</a>, under the auspices of the IGF. <o:p></o:p></font></span></p>
<p class="ecxmsonormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 16.2pt; line-height: 16.35pt; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: rgb(48, 48, 48);">The purpose of
this Dynamic Coalition is to provide a discussion arena aimed at scrutinising
the various nuances of the network-neutrality debate so as to ultimately
contribute to the elaboration of best practices, policies and regulations.</span>
To this end, an annual report will be produced to provide an overview on network neutrality tendencies, policies and draft legislations.<o:p></o:p></font></p>
<p class="ecxmsonormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 16.2pt; line-height: 16.35pt; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"><font face="Calibri" size="2"><br></font></span></p><p class="ecxmsonormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 16.2pt; line-height: 16.35pt; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"><font face="Calibri" size="2">Should you be interested in joining the DC or providing some material to
be published <a href="http://networkneutrality.info/">on the DC website</a>, please send an email to<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:contact@networkneutrality.info" style="cursor: pointer;"><span style="color:#0068CF">contact@networkneutrality.info</span></a><o:p></o:p></font></span></p>
<p class="ecxmsonormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 16.2pt; line-height: 16.35pt; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"><font face="Calibri" size="2">Should you be interested in subscribing to the mailing-list of the DC,
please follow the instructions here:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://mailman.edri.org/mailman/listinfo/nncoalition" target="_blank" style="cursor: pointer;"><span style="color:#0068CF">http://mailman.edri.org/mailman/listinfo/nncoalition</span></a><o:p></o:p></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
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mso-fareast-language:FR"><font face="Calibri" size="2"><br></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#444444;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;
mso-fareast-language:FR"><font face="Calibri" size="2">Lastly, please find attached (and below) the Call for
Papers pertaining the first Annual Report of the DC that will be dedicated to relation
between Network Neutrality and Human Rights. <o:p></o:p></font></span></p>
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<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="line-height: 115%; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"><font face="Calibri" size="2">Feel free to
share the call through your networks and, obviously, to submit a position paper.
</font></span></p>
<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="line-height: 115%; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"><font face="Calibri" size="2"><br></font></span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="line-height: 115%; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"><font face="Calibri" size="2">Many thanks and kind
regards,</font></span></p>
<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="line-height: 115%; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"><font face="Calibri" size="2"><br></font></span></p><p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="line-height: 115%; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"><font face="Calibri" size="2">Luca </font></span></p><br><div align="left" style="font-family:Tahoma;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-size:10pt;" face="Times New Roman" size="2"><em><font style="font-size:12pt;" size="3"><a href="http://fr.linkedin.com/pub/luca-belli/24/20/1a4" target="_blank">Luca Belli</a></font></em></font><br><font class="ecxApple-style-span" color="#4f81bd"><font style="font-size:10pt;" face="Times New Roman" size="2"><em></em><font style="font-size:10pt;" size="2"><em>Doctorant en Droit Public</em></font></font></font></div><div align="left" style="font-family:Tahoma;font-size:10pt;"><font class="ecxApple-style-span" color="#4f81bd"><font style="font-size:10pt;" face="Times New Roman" size="2"><font style="font-size:10pt;" size="2"><em>CERSA,</em></font></font></font><font face="Times New Roman" size="2" style="color:rgb(79, 129, 189);font-size:10pt;"><font size="2" style="font-size:10pt;"><em><font face="Times New Roman"><em>Université </em></font></em></font></font><font face="Times New Roman" size="2" style="color:rgb(79, 129, 189);font-size:10pt;"><font size="2" style="font-size:10pt;"><em><font face="Times New Roman"><em>Panthéon-Assas</em></font></em></font></font></div><div align="left" style="font-family:Tahoma;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-size:10pt;" face="Times New Roman" size="2"><font style="font-size:10pt;" size="2"><em><font style=""><font style="" face="Times New Roman"><em><font style="" color="#4f81bd"><a href="http://www.sorbonne-universites.fr/#KLINK" target="_blank">Sorbonne University</a></font></em></font></font></em></font></font></div><div align="left" style="font-family:Tahoma;font-size:10pt;"><font class="ecxApple-style-span" color="#4f81bd"><i><br></i></font></div><div><br><br><div dir="ltr"><img src="cid:ii_13fc828dbd41a13d" alt="Inline image 1"><br></div><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><br></div></div><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><b><font face="Garamond">Background</font></b></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">“Network neutrality” is an appealing and multifaceted expression which encompasses</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">several areas and may give rise to misinterpretations. At its core, the notion of network</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">neutrality determines the extent to which Internet traffic management practices may be</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">regarded as legitimate, insofar as they do not qualify as discriminatory practices and they</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">are consistent with the full enjoyment of human rights. Yet, throughout the last decade,</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">this polysemous formula has acquired different meanings, invading the province of</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">telecommunications, content and security regulation.</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">The network neutrality debate is gaining great political momentum. Indeed, many</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">legislators are currently scrutinizing the opportunity of elaborating and adopting</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">legislation on network neutrality. While everyone agrees that end-users’ fundamental</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">rights have to be safeguarded, the question remains as to how this end could be achieved,</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">and what are the consequences (if any) of network-management practices on such rights.</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><b><font face="Garamond"><br></font></b></div><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><b><font face="Garamond">Call</font></b></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">The <a href="http://networkneutrality.info/" target="_blank">Dynamic Coalition on Network Neutrality</a>, created under the auspices of the <a href="http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/dynamic-coalitions/1330-dc-on-network-neutrality" target="_blank">United</a></font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond"><a href="http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/dynamic-coalitions/1330-dc-on-network-neutrality" target="_blank">Nations Internet Governance Forum</a>, invites researchers and practitioners to submit a</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">position paper on the issue of net neutrality and human rights. Position papers should</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">provide relevant background information together with one or more propositions on how</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">to preserve fundamental human rights (such as the right to privacy or freedom of</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">expression) on the Internet of tomorrow.</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">Suggested topics include, inter alia:</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">Implementation of the network neutrality principle:</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">• How to approach network neutrality? Regulation or co-regulation?</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">• Is fair competition a sufficient safeguard for fundamental rights?</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">• Can current examples of network-neutrality legislation be deemed as efficient?</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">• Is there a difference between “open Internet” and “neutral Internet”?</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">Impact of network neutrality on human rights:</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">• Analysis of network neutrality case-law: Current violations of the network neutrality</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">principle and their impact on human rights</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">• How to reconcile anti-network neutrality arguments with the protection of human</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">rights?</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">• From gateways to gatekeepers: assessing the role of ISPs with regard to access to</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">information.</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">• Network neutrality and global access to the Internet: a “digital divide” issue</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">• Digital democracy: the impact of network neutrality regulation on civic participation</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">• Benefits and risks of Deep Packet Inspection as an Internet traffic management</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">techniques Neutrality</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">International trends and policy recommendations for the Internet of tomorrow</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond"><br></font></div><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><b><font face="Garamond">Submission Guidelines:</font></b></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">Submissions are due on September 15th, 2013. They should include the following</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">elements:</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">- Title</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">- Short abstract (250 words)</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">- Position paper (between 3000 and 6000 words)</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">- Author’s name, affiliation and short bibliographical note</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">Submissions should be sent to </font><span style="font-family:Garamond;font-size:12pt;"><a href="http://networkneutrality.info" target="_blank">contact@networkneutrality.info</a> </span><span style="font-family:Garamond;font-size:12pt;"> </span></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">Authors will be notified within approximately two weeks from the deadline as to the status</font></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border:none;padding:0px;"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><font face="Garamond">of their contributions.</font></div></div></blockquote></blockquote> </div></div><style><!--
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