[governance] Proposal: Human Rights Roundtable [Please express your views]
Fouad Bajwa
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Sat Oct 20 06:51:02 EDT 2012
+1 and I've supported the same elsewhere.
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On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 5:03 PM, Divina MEIGS <divina.meigs at orange.fr> wrote:
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>> Message du 18/10/12 17:22
>> De : "Presidencia Internauta"
>> A : governance at lists.igcaucus.org, "Jacqueline Morris"
>> Copie à : "Chaitanya Dhareshwar"
>> Objet : Re: [governance] Proposal: Human Rights Roundtable [Please express
>> your views]
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> 2012/10/18 Jacqueline Morris <jam at jacquelinemorris.com>
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>> On Oct 18, 2012 2:31 AM, "Chaitanya Dhareshwar" <chaitanyabd at gmail.com>
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>>> +1!
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>>> On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 11:56 AM, Salanieta T. Tamanikaiwaimaro
>>> <salanieta.tamanikaiwaimaro at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>>> I agree Izumi. +1
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>>>> What do others think. Please indicate. (+1 to show support) and (-1 to
>>>> show that you don't support the Proposal).
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>>>> Kind Regards
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>>>> On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 1:20 PM, Izumi AIZU <iza at anr.org> wrote:
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>>>>> Dear list,
>>>>> >
>>>>> > APC has proposed this and I think IGC should support this.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Comments welcome.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > izumi
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>>>> > From: <alice at apc.org>
>>>>> > Date: 2012/10/12
>>>>> > Subject: [igf_members] Proposal: Human Rights Roundtable
>>>>> > To: igf_members at intgovforum.org
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Dear Colleaques,
>>>>> >
>>>>> > We wish to submit this proposal for a Human Rights round Table.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Apologies for submitting it a bit late, but hope you will consider
>>>>> > it.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Best regards
>>>>> > Alice
>>>>> >
>>>>> > ------------------------------
>>>>> >
>>>>> > HUMAN RIGHTS ROUNDTABLE
>>>>> > IGF 2012
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Background
>>>>> >
>>>>> > During the IGF MAG meeting held in May 2012 in Geneva, several ways
>>>>> > to
>>>>> > develop the cross-cutting issues (human rights and development) were
>>>>> > proposed. Particularly, the group in charge of structuring the
>>>>> > Taking
>>>>> > Stock and the Way Forward session suggested that the second part of
>>>>> > the
>>>>> > session includes feedback from the cross-cutting
>>>>> >
>>>>> > themes which could be developed through round tables. It was
>>>>> > supported by
>>>>> > other MAG members (see transcripts MAG meeting 17 May)[1].
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Additionally, it is important to mention as a background element,
>>>>> > that
>>>>> > approximately 40 workshop proposals for the 2012 Internet Governance
>>>>> > Forum
>>>>> > make specific reference to human rights related issues, including
>>>>> > privacy,
>>>>> > freedom of expression, data rights, cyber security, and internet
>>>>> > intermediary liability.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Consumer rights are a growing area of interest, including the need
>>>>> > for
>>>>> > transparency, regulatory oversight, and mechanisms for addressing
>>>>> > consumer
>>>>> > complaints. Data ownership and privacy are major issues in this
>>>>> > area.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Human rights in relation to security is a major theme for the IGF,
>>>>> > including cybercrime, and the tension between privacy and security.
>>>>> > There
>>>>> > are several proposed workshops on the protection of children and
>>>>> > youth, as
>>>>> > well as practical workshops on surveillance and data protection.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Developing best practices and legal frameworks is discussed in many
>>>>> > of the
>>>>> > workshop proposals, particularly in light of increasing restrictions
>>>>> > on
>>>>> > freedom of expression, and new liabilities for internet
>>>>> > intermediaries.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Multi-stakeholderism is a cross-cutting theme in the workshop
>>>>> > proposals,
>>>>> > particularly with respect to determining best practices and
>>>>> > frameworks.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Based on it, Kenya, in partnership with APC, Finland and Sweden,
>>>>> > would
>>>>> > like to propose the organisation of a human rights round table which
>>>>> > look
>>>>> > at how HR issues related to the internet were addressed in the
>>>>> > various
>>>>> > main sessions and workshops.
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Objective
>>>>> >
>>>>> > The objective of the human rights round table is to gather
>>>>> > comprehensive
>>>>> > feedback from the various main sessions and workshops in relation to
>>>>> > which
>>>>> > human rights issues were addressed by the various stakeholders and to
>>>>> > use
>>>>> > those inputs to feed the Taking Stock and the Way Forward session.
>>>>> > It
>>>>> > will help us to increase knowledge and understanding of the human
>>>>> > rights
>>>>> > and the internet specific concerns and challenges the various
>>>>> > stakeholders
>>>>> > have as well as their proposals to address them in the framework of
>>>>> > the
>>>>> > internet governance debate. It will also help to increase
>>>>> > understanding
>>>>> > of the linkages between the HR issues addressed in the various main
>>>>> > sessions and the main IGF theme.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Themes in analysis will include privacy, censorship, intermediary
>>>>> > liability, cybercrime, among others.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Format
>>>>> >
>>>>> > The round table will be held in a multi-stakeholder environment in
>>>>> > which
>>>>> > speakers/participants who took part of the various main sessions and
>>>>> > workshops bring their perspectives in a concrete manner to feed the
>>>>> > TSWF
>>>>> > session and propose ways to advance the HR discussion within the IGF.
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
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