[IRP] Hedgehogs to the keyboard, please

[Ginger Paque]

My reaction and comment are similarly tangential, like Mike's:

What good are Internet rights if basic offline traditional media/FoE human
rights are in danger?

Cheers,
Ginger

Ginger (Virginia) Paque
Diplo Foundation
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On 24 January 2012 11:55, michael gurstein <gurstein at gmail.com> wrote:

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> Hi Matthias,
>
> I'm not sure if this is what you are looking for (and as we have discussed
> here before I'm not sure of the usage "Human Rights on the Internet") but
> my "one big thing" would be that in the absence of the means to access, and
> the capacities and means to make effective use of the Internet the issue of
> Human Rights on, or with, or by means of the Internet becomes to my mind,
> meaningless.
>
> Best,
>
> Mike
>
> Michael Gurstein, Ph.D.
> Executive Director: Centre for Community Informatics Research, Development
> and Training (CCIRDT)
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> *From:* irp-bounces at lists.internetrightsandprinciples.org [mailto:
> irp-bounces at lists.internetrightsandprinciples.org] *On Behalf Of *Kettemann,
> Matthias (matthias.kettemann at uni-graz.at)
> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 24, 2012 3:21 AM
> *To:* irp
> *Cc:* Isabel Gahren
> *Subject:* [IRP] Hedgehogs to the keyboard, please
>
>  Dear IRPers, ****
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> If you recall, I wrote some time ago that I?m the thematic lead of the 5thInitiative of the Internet & Society Co:llaboratory on human rights and the
> Internet (www.collaboratory.de). The initiative started last week and
> we?re currently finalizing the schedules and work plans for the interest
> groups. They reflect the broad variety of experts involved and include
> groups committed to exploring stakeholder interaction in human rights
> protection, to assessing Internet-based human rights activism in South
> America and Asia and one dedicated to developing a model for a polycentric
> human rights-sensitive Internet Governance. Exciting weeks are ahead and
> I?ll let you know about the process. ****
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> But I would also like to use this opportunity to invite you to give me
> some feedback as to what issues you feel I should include in the sub-groups
> list of issues.****
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> We all know that human rights are impacted by the Internet in a multitude
> of ways, but if you?d be forced to be a hedgehog for a day and name ?one
> big thing? regarding human rights on the Internet ? what would it be? ****
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> I am looking forward to getting feedback. ****
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> Kind regards****
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> Matthias ****
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