International Summit for Community Wireless Networks 2008
May 28 - 30, 2008 | Washington, DC
Defending the Right to Communicate: CWNs and Human Rights
May 29 | 11:00 am | Ableson Room
Presenters:
Josh Robbins Program Associate, AAAS Science and Human Rights Program
Theresa Harris Deputy Director, World Organization for Human Rights USA
Agnès Callamard Executive Director, Article XIX
Nicole Ozer Civil Liberties and Technology Policy Director, ACLU - Northern California
Josh Robbins Program Associate, AAAS Science and Human Rights Program
Theresa Harris Deputy Director, World Organization for Human Rights USA
Agnès Callamard Executive Director, Article XIX
Nicole Ozer Civil Liberties and Technology Policy Director, ACLU - Northern California
The right "to seek, receive, and impart information" (Article 19) is a universal (more...)
The right "to seek, receive, and impart information" (Article 19) is a universal right enshrined in international human rights law. Community wireless is helping to make this right a reality. This panel will discuss how the normative and legal framework of human rights can be used to promote and protect the community wireless movement's efforts to provide access to the internet and to all who seek it. (less...)
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