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WSIS Forum 2017: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 12, 2017 — last modified Jul 18, 2017 02:00 AM — filed under: Accessibility
WSIS Forum 2017 was held 12-16 June in Geneva, and included the participation of more than 85 high-level government and civil society representatives, as well as 500 remote interventions and thousands following the webcast. The forum was chaired by Mr Jean Philbert Nsengimana, Minister of Youth and ICT, Government of Rwanda, and co-organized by ITU, UNESCO, UNCTAD and UNDP, in close collaboration with all UN agencies. Nirmita Narasimhan participated in the forum.
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WSIS+10 Final Agreed Draft: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 04, 2014
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WSIS+10 High-Level Event: Open Consultation Process: by Prasad Krishna — published May 31, 2014 — last modified Jun 04, 2014 10:14 AM — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Privacy
Jyoti Panday represented the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) at the WSIS+10 High-Level Event:Open Consultation Process held in Geneva from May 28 to 31, 2014.
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WWW: The Hackers’ Haven: by Prasad Krishna — published Feb 05, 2015 — filed under: Cyber Security, Internet Governance
In an increasingly connected world, it pays to be careful when sharing personal information
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Yale: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 09, 2010 05:57 AM
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Yamini Aiyar: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Apr 11, 2012 10:13 AM
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Yatharth: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Aug 26, 2022 01:53 AM
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Year Ahead Copyright 2010: Between An Enforcement “Gold Standard” And Stronger Limitations: by Prasad Krishna — published Feb 04, 2010 — last modified Apr 02, 2011 01:43 PM — filed under: Intellectual Property Rights
Whereas copyright is increasingly being exchanged for contractual relationships why all the debate and new efforts in national and international copyright legislation. Monika Ernet's article in the Intellectual Property Watch examines this in the wake of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement and the international treaty on access to online books for the visually impaired. The article also carries Pranesh Prakash's views on introduction of technical protection measures and the protection of them by law.
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yelena: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Nov 24, 2011 09:28 AM
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Yes, You Can Get Arrested for a Facebook Status Update Now: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 30, 2012 — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance, Censorship
A 21-year-old Indian woman thought Mumbai shouldn't have been shutdown for the funeral of an Islamophobic leader. Broadcasting such opinions on Facebook was apparently grounds for arrest.
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