<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Social media is key to make IGF interactive. If it gets banned and treated with contempt, there is absolutely no way to distinguish the conference from say a traditional closed door ITU meeting in Geneva. I agree, IGF should not be held in Turkey, at least till the current regime changes its policies and/or is removed from power.<br><br>--srs (iPad)</div><div><br>On 29-Mar-2014, at 15:58, Izumi AIZU <<a href="mailto:iza@anr.org">iza@anr.org</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>Dear CS friends,<br></div><div><br></div><div>It's quite uncomfortable to know the recent development of censorship on social media by Turkish Government. </div><div>Now YouTube after twitter. <br></div>
<div><br></div><div>Here's one piece.</div><div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-26773702">http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-26773702</a><br></div></div><div><br></div>
<div>What's next?<br></div><div><br></div><div>Shouldn't CS people raise our voice to the host country of IGF2014 as soon as possible?</div><div><br></div><div>NETMundial is important, but this is also very significant to us.</div>
<div><br></div><div>izumi</div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div>
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