[governance] Brazil's Marco Civil approved by Chamber of Deputies!!

[Anriette Esterhuysen]

Congratulations c.a. and all the others that have worked so hard on this.

APC will be issuing a press statement on this soon which we will also
post here.

Anriette


On 26/03/2014 22:16, Deirdre Williams wrote:
> Caro Carlos, 
> Estou muito feliz por você 
> Abraços 
> Deirdre
>
>
> On 25 March 2014 20:15, Carlos A. Afonso <ca at cafonso.ca
> <mailto:ca at cafonso.ca>> wrote:
>
>     [sorry for eventual duplicates, you will understand why]
>
>     Dear people, very good news from Brazil: after a nearly four-year
>     battle, "Marco Civil da Internet" (Internet's Civil Rights
>     Framework) was approved by the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies.
>
>     Our dear ex-minister of Culture and staunch militant for the
>     cause, Gilberto Gil, just posted on twitter:
>
>     "Vencemos! O #MarcoCivil foi aprovado!! Por uma rede
>     neutralizada,liberdade de expressão e proteção à privacidade!"
>
>     "We won! #MarcoCivil has been approved!! For net neutrality,
>     freedom of expression and protection of privacy!"
>
>     I am happy!
>
>     fraternal regards
>
>     --c.a.
>
>
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