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This is the video portal of the United Nations Webcast that broadcasts daily, live and on demand video coverage over the Internet of United Nations meetings and events at Headquarters and major United Nations conferences at other locations worldwide The UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, Frank La Rue, in his 2011 report to the UN Human Rights Council emphasised that "without Internet access, which facilitates economic development and the enjoyment of a range of human rights, marginalized groups and developing States A United Nations report said Friday that disconnecting people from the internet is a human rights violation and against international law. The report railed against France and the United Kingdom UNdata is an internet-based data service which brings UN statistical databases within easy reach of users through a single entry point (http://data.un.org/) from
The promotion, protection and enjoyment of human rights on the Internet : draft resolution / Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria
In November 2015, UNESCO’s 38th General Conference endorsed the CONNECTing the Dots Outcome Document, along with the concept of Internet Universality. The concept of Internet Universality summarizes UNESCO’s updated positions in the digital age, pointing to the four fundamental R.O.A.M principles, according to which the Internet should be (i) human Rights-based (ii) Open, (iii) Accessible GENEVA (21 July 2020) – UN experts* today welcomed the restoration of broadband and Wi-Fi Internet in Ethiopia and called on the Government to respect the right of people to demonstrate peacefully. [UPDATE] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the fifteenth meeting of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) will be held online. The IGF Multistakeholder Advisory Group (MAG) together with the IGF Secretariat and UN DESA have begun preparations and consultations on how best to carry out this virtual IGF annual meeting. Who Controls the Internet? Illusions of a Borderless World is a 2006 book by Jack Goldsmith and Tim Wu that offers an assessment of the struggle to control the Internet. [1] Starting with a discussion of the early vision of a borderless global community, the authors present some of the most prominent individuals, ideas and movements that have
[UPDATE] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the fifteenth meeting of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) will be held online. The IGF Multistakeholder Advisory Group (MAG) together with the IGF Secretariat and UN DESA have begun preparations and consultations on how best to carry out this virtual IGF annual meeting.
United Nations This is the video portal of the United Nations Webcast that broadcasts daily, live and on demand video coverage over the Internet of United Nations meetings and events at Headquarters and major United Nations conferences at other locations worldwide The UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, Frank La Rue, in his 2011 report to the UN Human Rights Council emphasised that "without Internet access, which facilitates economic development and the enjoyment of a range of human rights, marginalized groups and developing States A United Nations report said Friday that disconnecting people from the internet is a human rights violation and against international law. The report railed against France and the United Kingdom UNdata is an internet-based data service which brings UN statistical databases within easy reach of users through a single entry point (http://data.un.org/) from Login Welcome to the Intranet of UN Shared premises in Serbia