[governance] CS Speakers for Baku
Hartmut Richard Glaser
glaser at cgi.br
Wed Oct 31 15:05:38 EDT 2012
*Correct name is => Carlos Alberto Afonso ...
*
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On 31/10/12 17:04, William Drake wrote:
> Hi
>
> The secretariat has invited Carlos Alfonso for the opening session and Valentina Pellizzer for the closing session.
>
> Bill
>
> On Oct 31, 2012, at 10:37 AM, Izumi AIZU wrote:
>
>> Dear list,
>>
>> Sorry for not following this up earlier. Just too many things to do.
>>
>> Though I said we may run a poll, I guess Carlos is already our de facto speaker,
>> and Nnnena seems to have received good support and fulfills the gender balance
>> and also from developing region.
>>
>> And as Ginger rightly suggested both speakers will take up the talking points
>> into their text, with some degree of, of course, their own words to be added.
>>
>> May I ask you if this is our rough consensus?
>>
>> Many thanks,
>>
>> izumi
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> 2012/10/11 William Drake <william.drake at uzh.ch>:
>>> it's what they're sending registrants
>>>
>>> On Oct 11, 2012, at 8:42 AM, Katy P wrote:
>>>
>>> What? When did this happen?
>>>
>>> On Oct 11, 2012 8:24 AM, "William Drake" <william.drake at uzh.ch> wrote:
>>>> In light of the host country's jaw dropping decision to publicly
>>>> disseminate all participants' passport numbers, I hope whoever we have
>>>> speaking in the opening an closing will emphasize the centrality of personal
>>>> privacy protection in Internet governance.
>>>>
>>>> Best
>>>>
>>>> Bill
>>>>
>>>> On Oct 10, 2012, at 5:10 AM, Nnenna wrote:
>>>>
>>>> +1 On each of the points below. I am currently in the Côte d'Ivoire
>>>> Internet Governance Forum and my drafting capacity is limited. However, I
>>>> would like to see a line that extends "Multistakeholderism" down to active
>>>> national participation of all stakeholders. AFAIK, in as much as in some
>>>> countries, the government is weighing in, in ways that may appear
>>>> overbearing, in others, the decision-makers are actually note interested or
>>>> think it is an NGO thing.
>>>>
>>>> Can we have a "Development Agenda" paragraph? I am also thinking that
>>>> "Participation" may also need to be a paragraph of its own
>>>>
>>>> Best
>>>>
>>>> Nnenna
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Nnenna Nwakanma | Founder and CEO, NNENNA.ORG | Consultants
>>>> Information | Communications | Technology and Events | for Development
>>>> Cote d'Ivoire (+225)| Tel: 225 27144 | Fax 224 26471 |Mob. 07416820
>>>> Ghana: +233 249561345| Nigeria: +234 8101887065| http://www.nnenna.org
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>>>>
>>>> ________________________________
>>>> From: Milton L Mueller <mueller at syr.edu>
>>>> To: 'Ginger Paque' <ginger at paque.net>; "governance at lists.igcaucus.org"
>>>> <governance at lists.igcaucus.org>
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, October 9, 2012 9:07 PM
>>>> Subject: RE: [governance] CS Speakers for Baku
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> From: gpaque at gmail.com [mailto:gpaque at gmail.com] On Behalf Of Ginger Paque
>>>>
>>>> I think that both points are important... I would say 'in addition to' not
>>>> 'rather than'. Whom we choose sends a signal as sometimes as significant as
>>>> their words, and we tend to know their general positions as well as speaking
>>>> abilities when we nominate them.
>>>>
>>>> Ginger and colleagues:
>>>> Yes, of course it is "in addition to" not "rather than" - but has there
>>>> been any substantive discussion yet? Frankly I think what they say is more
>>>> important than who we choose, but agree that in some cases "the medium is
>>>> the message." At any rate we are long on "who" and rather short on "what"
>>>> at the moment, so…
>>>>
>>>> let me throw out three short statements on issues that I passionately
>>>> believe should be addressed. In doing so, I will make an attempt to address
>>>> them in a way that takes into account the differences among us and hope
>>>> others do so in the same spirit. Other candidate topics would include IPR,
>>>> development…I defer to others there.
>>>>
>>>> Human rights
>>>> CS believes that the absence of gatekeepers and the open, global
>>>> communication enabled by the Internet realizes the promise of Article 19 of
>>>> the UN UDHR. To erect (national) legal barriers to the free flow of
>>>> information is a bad idea and contrary to the individual human right to
>>>> freedom of expression. We therefore oppose efforts to create "national
>>>> Internets," or to block and filter internet access in ways that deny
>>>> individuals access to applications, content and services of their choice.
>>>> All attempts to deem certain forms of communication and information illegal
>>>> and remove them must follow established, transparent processes of law and
>>>> should not involve prior restraint.
>>>>
>>>> Security and Securitization
>>>> CS opposes efforts to militarize the Internet, or any actions that would
>>>> foster a destructive and wasteful cyber arms race among governments and/or
>>>> private actors. We consider the surreptitious use of exploits and malware
>>>> for surveillance or attacks to be criminal regardless of whether they are
>>>> deployed by governments, private corporations or organized criminals. We are
>>>> skeptical of efforts to subordinate the design and use of information and
>>>> communication technology to "national security" agendas. We believe that
>>>> Internet security will be achieved primarily at the operational level and
>>>> that national security and military agendas often work against rather than
>>>> for users' security needs.
>>>>
>>>> Multistakeholderism
>>>> Global governance institutions should not be restricted to states, so CS
>>>> welcomes the additional participation in global policy making that
>>>> multi-stakeholder processes provide. But CS cautions that multi-stakeholder
>>>> participation is not an end in itself. Opening up global governance
>>>> institutions to additional voices from civil society and business does not
>>>> by itself ensure that individual rights are adequately protected or that the
>>>> best substantive policies are developed and enforced. In the informal spaces
>>>> created by MS institutions, it is possible that powerful governmental and
>>>> corporate actors can make deals contrary to the interests of Internet users.
>>>> MS processes must incorporate and institutionalize concepts of due process,
>>>> separation of powers and user's inalienable civil and political rights.
>>>>
>>>> Milton L. Mueller
>>>> Professor, Syracuse University School of Information Studies
>>>> Internet Governance Project
>>>> http://blog.internetgovernance.org
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>> --
>>>> Izumi Aizu <<
>> Institute for InfoSocionomics, Tama University, Tokyo
>>
>> Institute for HyperNetwork Society, Oita,
>> Japan
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