[Final draft for final comments] Letter to Pres. Rousseff Re: [bestbits] [governance] Dilma Rousseff's speech at UN

joy joy at apc.org
Thu Sep 26 02:11:21 EDT 2013


Hi Joana - this looks good: short, clear, and strong
thanks all who have worked on this
Joy

On 26/09/2013 1:44 p.m., Joana Varon wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> Please, find a reduced version below. We are closing the pad now to
> avoid more crazy joined editing processes. Thanks for all the
> contributions.
>
> Let's receive final comments about very punctual changes or major
> disagreements and gaps until tomorrow (Thursday) 9:00 am (Brazilian
> time). Then collect endorsements through out the day.
>
> *Deadline for signatures will be this Thursday night, let's say 22:00,
> also Brazilian time*. So Carlos can deliver it in hand to President
> Dilma. *
> *
>
> thanks once again,
>
> joana
>
> *Letter from**International C**ivil Society**Organizations****to
> President Dilma Rousseff in support of her **statement at **the 68th
> Session of the **UNGA *
>
>
> Your Excellency,
>
> We, the undersigned organizations and individuals from around the
> world, committed to the development of the Internetand its use for
> advancing social and economic justice, would like to express our
> strong support forthe statement delivered this week by your Excellency
> at the 68th Session ofthe United Nations General Assembly. We commend
> you for taking a leading roleon these issuesand would like to:
>
> 1. Fully endorse the five principles enunciated on the occasion, in
> clear accordance with the Brazilian Internet Steering
> Committee/'/s//Principles for the Governance and Use of the Internet.
>
> 2. Stress the importance of the timely adoption of the Brazilian Draft
> Bill of Internet Rights (Marco Civil da Internet) in a way that
> upholds these principles.
>  
> 3. Commend the courage of Brazil in expressing disapproval and
> demanding explanations from the USA about the procedures of illegal
> interception of  information and data, framing it as a grave violation
> of human rights and of civil liberties
>
> 4.//Reinforce our support for an extension into broader spheres of
> Internet Governance of theexperiences from theBrazilian
> multistakeholder model of Internet governance,ledby CGI.br, which
> comprises representatives from Government, Scientific and
> TechnologyCommunity,private sectorand Civil Society on an equal footing.
>
> We express our deep appreciation for your serious commitment to social
> justice and development, of which an open, stable, and reliable
> Internet is a fundamental pillar.
>
> Signatories:
>
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>
> On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 3:35 AM, Diego Rafael Canabarro
> <diegocanabarro at gmail.com <mailto:diegocanabarro at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Ian is helping Joanna and me in drafting this reduced optimal
>     version. : )
>
>
>     On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 10:33 PM, Suresh Ramasubramanian
>     <suresh at hserus.net <mailto:suresh at hserus.net>> wrote:
>
>         Agree. Stick to the first paragraph and we are all set.
>         --srs (htc one x)
>
>         On 26 September 2013 6:14:04 AM "Louis Pouzin (well)" wrote:
>
>>         Agree with Ian. This parag is all that matters.
>>
>>         Louis
>>         - - -
>>
>>         On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 2:03 AM, Ian Peter
>>         <ian.peter at ianpeter.com <mailto:ian.peter at ianpeter.com>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>             Ive just looked again at this and it is getting longer
>>             and at the same time worse.
>>              
>>             I think it needs a very substantial edit. Any more than
>>             two paragraphs and the chance of it being read is meagre.
>>              
>>             To be honest, I think no more than this is necessary. –
>>             the first paragraph
>>              
>>             We, the undersigned organizations and individuals from
>>             around the world, committed to the development of the
>>             Internet and its use for advancing social justice, would
>>             like to express our strong support for the statement
>>             delivered this week by your Excellency at the 68th
>>             Session of the United Nations General Assembly. 
>>              
>>             (reference the speech if you wish for those who would
>>             like to read more, but dont repeat it, interpret it, and
>>             elaborate on it).
>>              
>>             And specifically I dont think we need to talk post
>>             Snowden, and demand apologies from the USA. That ain’t
>>             going to happen.
>>              
>>             Ian Peter
>>
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