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

Thu Sep 26 08:46:01 EDT 2013

Sign . +1

2013/9/26 Carlos A. Afonso <ca at cafonso.ca>

> I agree! I think we will be able to deliver the letter to the prez on
> Friday. This will be a fantastic milestone on our part.
>
> Let's go and sign it, folks!
>
> fraternal regards
>
> --c.a.
>
> On 09/25/2013 11:15 PM, Veridiana Alimonti wrote:
> > Dear Joana and all,
> >
> > the letter is concise, pointing important issues without losing the
> general
> > line of support. Very good!
> >
> >
> >
> > 2013/9/25 Joana Varon <joana at varonferraz.com>
> >
> >> 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 Internet and 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 of the United Nations General Assembly.
> We
> >> commend you for taking a leading role on these issues and 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 the experiences from the Brazilian
> >> multistakeholder model of Internet governance, led by CGI.br, which
> >> comprises representatives from Government, Scientific and
> TechnologyCommunity,
> >> private sector and 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:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 3:35 AM, Diego Rafael Canabarro <
> >> 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> 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
> >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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> >>> --
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> >>>
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> >>
> >> --
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> >>
> >> Joana Varon Ferraz
> >> @joana_varon
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