[bestbits] Invitation to the Freedom Online Coalition Open Forum at the IGF (Day Three, 12:00-13:00)

Carolina Rossini carolina.rossini at gmail.com
Fri Nov 6 22:54:09 EST 2015


Sorry to miss this, but me and a bunch of folks from LatAm will join me and
others for a session/meeting on cybersecurity strategies for the region.

On Fri, Nov 6, 2015 at 3:20 PM, Aditi Gupta <aditi at gp-digital.org> wrote:

> Dear colleagues,
>
> On behalf of the *Freedom Online Coalition*
> <https://www.freedomonlinecoalition.com/>*,* you are cordially invited to
> join us at the *FOC Open Forum <http://sched.co/4c1W>* on IGF Day Three ,
> taking place from 12:00 to 13:00 on Thursday <http://sched.co/4c1W>,
> November 12 <http://sched.co/4c1W>, in workshop room 3. For more details,
> please see below.
>
>
> We hope to see you there!
>
>
> On behalf of the FOC Support Unit,
>
>
> Aditi
>
>
> -----------
>
>
> *Freedom Online Coalition Open Forum*
>
>
>
> *12 November 2015 – 12:00-13:00*
>
>
>
> *Workshop Room 3*
>
>
> The Freedom Online Coalition <https://www.freedomonlinecoalition.com/> (FOC)
> is a partnership of governments who abide by the principle that “human
> rights apply online as they do offline”, and are committed to working
> together to support and protect Internet freedoms worldwide. The FOC was
> established at the inaugural Freedom Online Conference in The Hague in
> 2011. Today, the Coalition has 28 members, spanning from Africa to Asia,
> Europe, the Americas, and the Middle East.
>
> By joining the Coalition, its members commit to upholding and advancing
> the Coalition’s shared goals and values, as stated in the FOC Founding
> Declaration (Freedom Online: Joint Action for Free Expression on the
> Internet
> <https://www.freedomonlinecoalition.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/1-The-Hague-FOC-Founding-Declaration-with-Signatories-as-of-2013.pdf>),
> the Nairobi Terms of Reference
> <https://www.freedomonlinecoalition.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Nairobi-Terms-of-Reference.pdf>,
> and theTallinn Agenda
> <https://www.freedomonlinecoalition.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/FOC-recommendations-consensus.pdf>
> .
>
> Coalition members will give updates on the work of the Coalition since IGF
> Istanbul and the activities of the three working groups (WG 1 – An
> Internet Free and Secure
> <https://www.freedomonlinecoalition.com/how-we-work/working-groups/working-group-1/>
> ; WG 2 - Digital Development and Openness
> <https://www.freedomonlinecoalition.com/how-we-work/working-groups/working-group-2/>
>  and WG 3 – Privacy and Transparency Online
> <https://www.freedomonlinecoalition.com/how-we-work/working-groups/working-group-3/>)
>  on key issues of concern to Internet freedom.
>
> At this IGF Open Forum, we invite the IGF community to engage in a Q&A
> with FOC member states, the FOC Secretariat and the co-chairs of the
> Working Groups on Coalition activities.
>
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