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CIS Comments: Enhancing ICANN Accountability
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Geetha Hariharan
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published
Jun 10, 2014
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last modified
Jun 10, 2014 01:03 PM
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filed under:
IANA,
Internet Governance,
NETmundial,
ICANN,
Accountability
On May 6, 2014, ICANN published a call for public comments on "Enhancing ICANN Accountability". This comes in the wake of the IANA stewardship transition spearheaded by ICANN and related concerns of ICANN's external and internal accountability mechanisms. Centre for Internet and Society contributed to the call for comments.
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FOEX Live: June 1-7, 2014
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by
Geetha Hariharan
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published
Jun 07, 2014
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last modified
Jun 07, 2014 01:33 PM
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filed under:
IT Act,
Social Media,
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Privacy,
FOEX Live,
Surveillance,
Censorship
A weekly selection of news on online freedom of expression and digital technology from across India (and some parts of the world).
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FOEX Live: May 28-29, 2014
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by
Geetha Hariharan
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published
May 29, 2014
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last modified
May 29, 2014 08:58 AM
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filed under:
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
IT Act,
FOEX Live,
Social Media
A selection of news from across India with a bearing on online freedom of expression and use of digital technology
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Accountability of ICANN
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by
Geetha Hariharan
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published
May 28, 2014
Smarika Kumar's post on submissions to NETmundial
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FOEX Live: May 26-27, 2014
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by
Geetha Hariharan
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published
May 27, 2014
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filed under:
IPC,
Social Media,
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
FOEX Live,
IT Act,
Transparency, Politics
A selection of news from across India implicating online freedom of expression and use of digital technology
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NETmundial Outcome Document - Draft Article 13
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by
Geetha Hariharan
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published
Apr 29, 2014
Compilation of comments made in relation to the draft Article 13 of the NETmundial outcome document. The Article dealt with enabling environment for innovation and creativity.
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Brazil passes Marco Civil; the US-FCC Alters its Stance on Net Neutrality
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by
Geetha Hariharan
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published
Apr 24, 2014
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last modified
Apr 24, 2014 10:05 AM
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filed under:
IANA,
Internet Governance,
NETmundial,
ICANN,
Marco Civil
Hopes for the Internet rise and fall rapidly. Yesterday, on April 23, 2014, Marco Civil da Internet, the Brazilian Bill of Internet rights, was passed by the Brazilian Senate into law.
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Principles for Internet Governance: NETmundial 2014 — What do the Contributions Reveal?
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by
Geetha Hariharan
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published
Apr 21, 2014
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last modified
Apr 23, 2014 04:01 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
NETmundial
The Global Multi-stakeholder Meeting on the Future of Internet Governance (NETmundial) is scheduled for April 23-24, 2014. Towards its stated end of establishing "strategic guidelines related to the use and development of the Internet in the world", NETmundial sought contributions from stakeholders around the world on two topics: (1) Set of Internet governance principles; (2) Roadmaps for the further evolution of the Internet governance system.
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Marco Civil da Internet: Brazil’s ‘Internet Constitution’
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by
Geetha Hariharan
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published
Apr 03, 2014
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last modified
Jun 19, 2014 10:38 AM
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filed under:
Privacy,
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Data Protection,
Net Neutrality,
Internet Governance
On March 25, 2014, Brazil's lower house of parliament passed bill no. 2126/2011, popularly known as Marco Civil da Internet. The Marco Civil is a charter of Internet user-rights and service provider responsibilities, committed to freedom of speech and expression, privacy, and accessibility and openness of the Internet. In this post, the author looks at the pros and cons of the bill.
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