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[Andrew Puddephatt]

An impressive list of signatories - great work putting this together!

*Andrew Puddephatt*
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On 30 June 2016 at 08:34, Niels ten Oever <lists at digitaldissidents.org>
wrote:

>
> Dear friends and colleagues,
>
> On behalf of ARTICLE 19, I'd like to thank you for signing the joint
> letter to UN states regarding the resolution on human rights on the
> internet (A/HRC/32/L.20).
>
> Earlier, a copy of the letter was sent to all permanent missions to the
> UN in Geneva with 65 signatures. The attached version has 83 signatures!
> We encourage all signatories to send a copy of the letter to Ministries
> of Foreign Affairs in-capitals as soon as possible, ideally before
> lunchtime tomorrow Geneva time, in particular targeting those listed
> below this email.
>
> The resolution is likely to be considered for adoption during tomorrow
> afternoon (30 June), you can watch the proceedings here by clicking the
> channel for the 32nd Session of the UN Human Rights Council (and
> tweeting with #HRC32): http://webtv.un.org/. You will recognise the
> resolution by its reference number "L.20".
>
> In addition to thanking you all for signing this, I wanted to give a
> shout out to Deborah from APC, Peter from Access Now, and Tomaso from
> Privacy International, and all my colleagues at ARTICLE 19 (Gabrielle,
> Niels, Corinne, Charlotte + more), who have been engaging + advocating
> on this resolution in Geneva and beyond in the last few weeks!
> We'll update on the outcome tomorrow!
>
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Andrew and Niels
>
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>
> *TARGET STATES:*
>
> *All UN member states are targets for the letter*, even those states
> that have already cosponsored the resolution should hear what we have to
> say, and know that we are following the discussions. This is
> particularly for those states that have connections with the
> below-listed states, and may be able to encourage them to cosponsor the
> resolution.
>
> Our _primary targets_ are HRC members who haven't yet co-sponsored
> (according to our latest list):
>
> *Bangladesh*
> Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
> Burundi
> China
> Congo
> *Cuba*
> Ecuador
> Ethiopia
> *India*
> Kyrgyzstan
> *Namibia**
> **Panama**
> **Paraguay**
> **Philippines *
> Russian Federation
> Saudi Arabia
> *South Africa *
> *Togo*
> *United Arab Emirates *
> Venezuela
> Viet Nam
>
> _We should also reach out to non-Human Rights Council states who have
> not co-sponsored:_
>
> Afghanistan
> Andorra
> Antigua and Barbuda
> Armenia
> Azerbaijan
> Bahamas
> Bahrain
> Barbados
> Belarus
> Belize
> Bhutan
> Brunei Darussalam
> Cabo Verde
> Cambodia
> Cameroon
> Central African Republic
> Chad
> Comoros
> Democratic People's Republic of Korea
> Democratic Republic of the Congo*
> Dominica
> Dominican Republic
> Egypt
> Equatorial Guinea
> Eritrea
> Fiji
> Gabon
> Gambia (Islamic Republic of the)
> Grenada
> Guinea
> Guinea Bissau
> Guyana
> Iran (Islamic Republic of)
> Iraq
> Jamaica
> Kazakhstan
> Kiribati
> Kuwait
> Lao People’s Democratic Republic
> Lesotho
> Liberia
> Libya
> Madagascar
> Malawi
> Malaysia
> Mali
> Marshall Islands
> Mauritania
> Mauritius
> Micronesia (Federated States of)
> Mozambique
> Myanmar
> Nauru
> Nepal
> Niger
> Oman
> Pakistan
> Palau
> Papua New Guinea
> Saint Kitts and Nevis
> Saint Lucia
> Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
> Samoa
> San Marino
> Sao Tome and Principe
> Seychelles
> Singapore
> Solomon Islands
> South Sudan
> Sri Lanka
> Sudan
> Suriname
> Swaziland
> Syrian Arab Republic
> Tajikistan
> Thailand
> Tonga
> Trinidad and Tobago
> Turkmenistan
> Tuvalu
> Uganda
> United Republic of Tanzania
> Uzbekistan
> Vanuatu
> Yemen
> Zambia
> Zimbabwe
>
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