[governance] European Parliament votes in favour of net neutrality today

[Salanieta T. Tamanikaiwaimaro]

On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 8:20 AM, Narine Khachatryan <
ms.narine.khachatryan at gmail.com> wrote:

> European Parliament votes in favour of net neutrality today (Nov 17, 2011)
> Thanks Narine :) This is very useful reading :)
> www.computing.co.uk<http://www.computing.co.uk/ctg/news/2125866/european-parliament-votes-favour-net-neutrality>
> : The European Parliament has today seen a big majority vote in favour of
> adopting its  resolution<http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=MOTION&reference=B7-2011-0572&language=EN> on
> Net Neutrality. This votes represent a political commitment by the
> European Parliament to protecting the Internet from any form of restriction
> or censorship. The adopted resolution<http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=MOTION&reference=B7-2011-0572&language=EN>
>  states: "[The European Parliament] calls further on the Commission to
> ensure that internet service providers do not block, discriminate against,
> impair or degrade the ability of any person to use a service to access,
> use, send, post, receive or offer any content, application or service of
> their choice, irrespective of source or target."
>
> It is not known exactly how many members of the European Parliament voted
> in favour of the resolution, but those close to the matter suggest the
> decision was almost unanimous.
>
>
> The resolution:
> http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=MOTION&reference=B7-2011-0572&language=EN
>
> The full article :
> http://www.computing.co.uk/ctg/news/2125866/european-parliament-votes-favour-net-neutrality
>
> Nariné Khachatryan
>
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