A workshop exploring the social and economic implications of national-level ICT legislation and regulation and looking into the impact of international telecom practices on human rights.

In partnership with Pakistan’s Centre for Social and Policy Analysis and the Global Network Initiative,  an international selection of panelists present the particular issues at play in their own regional settings, including the nationalization and/or monopolization of telecom regimes, content filtering and take downs, and communications surveillance.

Including:

Ross LaJeunesse, Google, UNITED STATES

Seth Bouvier, US State Department, UNITED STATES

Zahid Jamil, CSPA, PAKISTAN

Claudio Ruiz, Derechos Digitales, CHILE

Donny Bu, ICT Watch,  INDONESIA

Lisa Brunner, GNI, UNITED STATES 

Mike Harris, Index on Censorship, UNITED KINGDOM

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When: Thursday 24th October

Where: Internet Governance Forum 2013, Bali