[IRPCoalition] DAY 0 at IGF2014 - Human Rights Denied-Turkish Customs blocking

[Marianne Franklin]

THANKS ALL!

   If people have lira, please, If pounds then that works in cash too or 
via the Razoo link

Best
MF

On 01/09/2014 15:20, Mazzone, Giacomo wrote:
> Marianne,
> i would like to help. You need in cash ? in local currency ?
>
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> Sent: lundi 1 septembre 2014 15:13
> To: Benedek, Wolfgang (wolfgang.benedek at uni-graz.at); irp at lists.internetrightsandprinciples.org
> Subject: Re: [IRPCoalition] DAY 0 at IGF2014 - Human Rights Denied-Turkish Customs blocking
>
> Dear all
>
> Thanks for the advice. The reality here is that without paying, and doing so today if possible our shipment will not be released in time.
>
> Each of us have been confronted with different issues and timeframes.
> For the IRPC the issue is money and our workshops begin tomorrow.
>
> I have already had money pledged; if 30 people could donate 20 pounds we can recuperate the costs.
>
> Then we can work on how to recuperate this outlay at a later date.
>
> Do people agree, is this possible? We have crowd/funded before but this time it is really urgent. Our Turkish colleagues who have spent all morning working on this need to be provided with the funds.
>
> If you are here, please find me and I accept pounds or Lira.
>
> I am pasting in the Razoo link, which people have been donating to regularly for those with credit cards.
> https://www.razoo.com/br/causes/Charter-Of-Human-Rights-And-Principles-For-The-Internet-Irp-Coalition-At-The-Un-Internet-Governance-Forum
>
> Thanks all!
> MF
> On 01/09/2014 14:52, Benedek, Wolfgang (wolfgang.benedek at uni-graz.at) wrote:
>> Dear Marianne,
>>
>> this is rather ridiculous. Should our hosts not facilitate this as
>> part of their responsabilities?
>>
>> Kind regards
>>
>> Wolfgang Benedek
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Am 01.09.14 14:26 schrieb "Marianne Franklin" unter
>> <m.i.franklin at gold.ac.uk>:
>>
>>> Dear all
>>>
>>> A problem has arisen for at least three organizations with printed
>>> matter for the IGF. All three shipments are blocked by customs
>>> awaiting either paperwork, or a large amount of money (2000 TL for
>>> the IRPC shipment). This situation involves three courier services;
>>> UPC, TNT, and FedEx. We are all getting different information about
>>> how much, and how long things will take.
>>>
>>> For the IRPC booklets, the printed booklets, the cost to clear today
>>> has been quoted as 2000 TL.
>>>
>>> We are launching the Turkish edition tomorrow in WS83 in any case as
>>> the Booklet project includes the digital as well as the printed
>>> formats. But we have the Arabic and English, as well as the Turkish
>>> printed editions ready for circulation here so the priority is to clear it.
>>>
>>> Any ideas about how we raise 2000 TL (about 600 GBP or 925 USD).
>>>
>>> Meanwhile, people here in Istanbul have been working hard on our
>>> behalf but the feeling here is that without paying, the shipment will
>>> not be released at all, if in time this week.
>>>
>>> best
>>> MF
>>>
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>>> Convener: Global Media & Transnational Communications Program
>>> Goldsmiths (University of London) Department of Media &
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-- 
Dr Marianne Franklin
Professor of Global Media and Politics
Convener: Global Media & Transnational Communications Program
Goldsmiths (University of London)
Department of Media & Communications
New Cross, London SE14 6NW
Tel: +44 20 7919 7072
<m.i.franklin at gold.ac.uk>
@GloComm
https://twitter.com/GloComm
http://www.gold.ac.uk/media-communications/staff/franklin/
https://www.gold.ac.uk/pg/ma-global-media-transnational-communications/
Co-Chair Internet Rights & Principles Coalition (UN IGF)
www.internetrightsandprinciples.org
@netrights