[bestbits] Nominations for IGF closing and opening speakers

Matthew Shears mshears at cdt.org
Mon Oct 26 04:03:20 EDT 2015


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On 25/10/2015 11:17, Anriette Esterhuysen wrote:
> Agree.
>
> Anriette
>
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> On 25/10/2015 13:10, Renata Avila wrote:
>> +100000 It would send a powerful message from the new generation.
>>
>> On 25 Oct 2015 12:01, "Niels ten Oever" <lists at digitaldissidents.org
>> <mailto:lists at digitaldissidents.org>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Really great candidates all around. Somehow I feel though that it
>> would be really great to have new voices speak on behalf of CS, which
>> could also help us attract new people to our group of civil society
>> activists. We all know we need them more then ever with the upcoming
>> battles.
>>
>> What about Geetha Hariharan (CIS India) and Fernanda Shirikawa (Escola
>> de Ativismo & Coding Rights) ?
>>
>> Also +1 for Paz.
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Niels
>>
>> On 10/24/2015 10:23 PM, Wisdom Donkor wrote:
>>> ± 1 to Carolina
>>> On Saturday, October 24, 2015, margareth kang
>>> <margarethkang at hotmail.com <mailto:margarethkang at hotmail.com>
>> <mailto:margarethkang at hotmail.com <mailto:margarethkang at hotmail.com>>>
>>> wrote:
>>>> + 1 for Carolina Rossini.
>>>>
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>>>> Date: Sat, 24 Oct 2015 17:08:28 +0000 Subject: RE: [bestbits]
>>>> Nominations for IGF closing and opening speakers
>>>>
>>>> I also support Carolina Rossini nomination for her outstanding
>>>> work
>>> and achievements.
>>>>
>>>> Best,
>>>>
>>>> Arzak Khan
>>>>
>>>> ________________________________ Date: Sat, 24 Oct 2015 11:11:27
>>>> -0400 From: mishi at softwarefreedom.org
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>> <mailto:mishi at softwarefreedom.org>> To: bkilic at citizen.org
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>>>> <mailto:bkilic at citizen.org <mailto:bkilic at citizen.org>>;
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>>>> Subject: RE: [bestbits] Nominations for IGF closing and opening
>>>> speakers
>>>>
>>>> I support Carolina Rossini 's nomination. I am greatly impressed
>>>> with
>>> her work and ability to bring consensus amongst different groups.
>>>>
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>>>> -------- Original message -------- From: Burcu Kilic
>>>> <bkilic at citizen.org <mailto:bkilic at citizen.org>
>> <mailto:bkilic at citizen.org <mailto:bkilic at citizen.org>>> Date:
>> 10/24/2015
>>>> 8:28 AM (GMT-05:00) To: bestbits at lists.bestbits.net
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>> <mailto:bestbits at lists.bestbits.net>> Subject: RE: [bestbits]
>>>> Nominations for IGF closing and opening speakers
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Dear All, Last year in Istanbul, I had the privilege of
>>>> representing civil
>>> society at the closing ceremony. A million thanks again for the
>>> opportunity.
>>>> This year, since we are in Brazil, wouldnt it be great to have
>>>> someone
>>> from Brazil to represent us?
>>>> That's why, I want to nominate our own Carolina Rossini. She
>>>> doesn't
>>> need an introduction, she has been known and loved by many for
>>> years and she is one of the most influential women in our
>>> community, who is also a proud Brazilian. She would represent us
>>> very well.
>>>> Cheers, Burcu Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device --------
>>>> Original message -------- From: Shahzad Ahmad
>>>> <shahzad at bytesforall.pk <mailto:shahzad at bytesforall.pk>
>>> <mailto:shahzad at bytesforall.pk <mailto:shahzad at bytesforall.pk>>>
>>>> Date: 10/24/2015 4:23 AM (GMT-05:00) To:
>>>> bestbits at lists.bestbits.net <mailto:bestbits at lists.bestbits.net>
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>>>> Subject: Re: [bestbits] Nominations for IGF closing and opening
>>>> speakers Unfortunately, I also will not be able to attend IGF.
>>>>
>>>> Visa is becoming a hurdle yet again. Brazilian embassy is taking
>>>> very
>>> long time to process visas and it is impossible to surrender
>>> passport with them for 3-4 weeks. However, four other Program Team
>>> members from Bytes for All will be there.
>>>> I second Renata's suggestions and also wish to nominate Anriette,
>>>> APC
>>> (globally recognized for her amazing work this year) and Dr. Anja
>>> Kovacs from Internet Democracy Project.
>>>> Best wishes and regards Shahzad
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 10/24/15 12:52 PM, Renata Avila wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I am sadly not attending IGF this year but I will like to
>>>> nominate Nnenna for either the closing or opening remarks. As she
>>>> is well known voice in Brazil and to Dilma, perhaps she could
>>>> remind her of her commitments when they both shared stage at the
>>>> opening of Net Mundial, to honour those.
>>>>
>>>> I will also like to nominate Paz Peña from Derechos Digitales and
>>>> Maira Sutton (if she is attending) from EFF, who has been
>>>> constantly advocating to bring the copyright reform and the
>>>> issues around trade agreements.
>>>>
>>>> I think it will be very encouraging to have as many women from
>>>> the global south (as the underrepresented group in all areas in
>>>> politics, globally) speaking on behalf of civil society. Our
>>>> community has such a fine and active group of women.
>>>>
>>>> I will miss you all,
>>>>
>>>> Renata
>>>>
>>>> Renata Avila
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>>>> On Sat, Oct 24, 2015 at 9:45 AM, Jeremy Malcolm
>>>> <jmalcolm at eff.org <mailto:jmalcolm at eff.org>
>>> <mailto:jmalcolm at eff.org <mailto:jmalcolm at eff.org>>> wrote:
>>>> Dear all,
>>>>
>>>> If you would like to nominate anyone (including yourself) as an
>>>> opening or closing civil society speaker at this year's IGF,
>>>> please send me or the list your nomination with a short statement
>>>> of the reason for the nomination, and whether the person (if not
>>>> yourself) has agreed to be nominated. Any nominations given will
>>>> be briefly discussed among the civil society coordination group
>>>> (which contains reps of all the main civil society networks in
>>>> Internet governance, including us). The IGF the Secretariat has
>>>> asked for names by Wednesday 28th, which means that there is very
>>>> little time - therefore I ask that you send your nominations
>>>> within 48 hours.
>>>>
>>>> Many thanks!
>>>>
>>>> -- Jeremy Malcolm Senior Global Policy Analyst Electronic
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