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Consultation on Draft E-commerce Policy
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Admin
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Mar 20, 2019
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Internet Governance,
ICT
Alternative Law Forum and IT for Change organized a public consultation on draft e-commerce policy on March 14, 2019 at Tony Hall, Ashirwad , Off St.Marks Road in Bangalore. Arindrajit Basu attended the event.
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CIS Submission to UN High Level Panel on Digital Co-operation
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Aayush Rathi, Ambika Tandon, Arindrajit Basu and Elonnai Hickok
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Jan 30, 2019
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last modified
Feb 19, 2019 01:41 AM
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Privacy,
Internet Governance,
ICT
The High-level Panel on Digital Cooperation was convened by the UN Secretary-General to advance proposals to strengthen cooperation in the digital space among Governments, the private sector, civil society, international organizations, academia, the technical community and other relevant stakeholders. The Panel issued a call for input that called for responses to various questions. CIS responded to the call for inputs.
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Future of Work: Report of the ‘Workshop on the IT/IT-eS Sector and the Future of Work in India’
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Ambika Tandon
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Aug 16, 2018
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last modified
Mar 05, 2020 07:03 PM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Information Technology,
ICT
This report provides an overview of the proceedings and outcomes of the Workshop on the IT/IT-eS Sector and the Future of Work in India (hereinafter referred to as the “Workshop”), organised at Omidyar Networks’ office in Bangalore, on June 29, 2018.
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Young Scholars' Programme, CPRSouth 2016
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Prasad Krishna
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Sep 23, 2016
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
ICT
Rohini Lakshané took part in the Young Scholars' Programme organized by Communication Policy Research South from September 6 to 7, 2016 in Zanzibar.
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International Conference on Innovation for Shared Prosperity
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Prasad Krishna
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Aug 25, 2016
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Intellectual Property Rights,
Access to Knowledge,
ICT
Rohini Lakshane attended a conference on IP Rights, Competition and Standard Setting in the IT industry on August 20 and 21, 2016. The conference was organized by O.P. Jindal Global University and Jindal Initiative on Research in IP & Competition.
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Policy Brief on the Report of the UN Group of Governmental Experts on ICT
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Elonnai Hickok and Vipul Kharbanda
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Aug 23, 2016
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Privacy,
Internet Governance,
ICT
In light of the complex challenges and threats posed to, and by, the field of information telecommunications in cyberspace, in 1998 the draft resolution in the First Committee of the UN General Assembly was introduced and adopted without a vote (A/RES/53/70) ]. Since then, the Secretary General to the General Assembly has invited annual reports on the issue.
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UN Special Rapporteur Report on Freedom of Expression and the Private Sector: A Significant Step Forward
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Vidushi Marda
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Jun 08, 2016
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last modified
Jun 08, 2016 05:27 PM
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Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Internet Governance,
UNHRC,
Digital Media,
Intermediary Liability,
ICT
On 6 June 2016, the UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, David Kaye, released a report on the Information and Communications Technology (“ICT”) sector and freedom of expression in the digital age. Vidushi Marda and Pranesh Prakash highlight the most important aspects of the report.
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Comments on Draft Electronic Health Records Standards
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Amber Sinha
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May 28, 2016
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last modified
Dec 15, 2016 08:45 AM
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Internet Governance,
ICT
The Centre for Internet & Society submitted its comments on the Draft Electronic Health Records Standards to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
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UNICEF & Nasscom Foundation Workshop on Child Online Protection
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Prasad Krishna
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Feb 14, 2016
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Internet Governance,
ICT
Jyoti Panday attended UNICEF & Nasscom Foundation Workshop on Child Online Protection (COP) held on 8 February 2016 at Hotel Claridges in New Delhi.
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Iron out contradictions in the Digital India programme
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Sumandro Chattapadhyay
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Jul 28, 2015
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Digital India,
Internet Governance,
E-Governance,
ICT
The Digital India initiative takes an ambitious 'Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani' approach to develop communication infrastructure, government information systems, and general capacity to digitise public life in India. I of course use 'public life' in the sense of the wide sphere of interactions between people and public institutions.
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