[governance] [bestbits] Remarks at UNESCO Closing Ceremony of "Connecting the Dots Conference"

[Jeremy Malcolm]

On Mar 4, 2015, at 7:54 PM, Michael Gurstein <gurstein at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Perhaps we could have an explanation from Jeremy and others on the drafting committee as to when and how "democracy" and "social and economic rights' became unacceptable terms in a document meant to have global significance?


With pleasure.  This is why:

http://igfwatch.org/discussion-board/unesco-resists-jncs-attempt-to-turn-democracy-against-ordinary-internet-users

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