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GenderIT @ the Human Rights Council 2011

Checkin from the Human Rights Council, a new and complex universe!

Marina Maria
Marina Maria on 9 June, 2011 - 20:37
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Marina Maria, a member of the Brazil EroTICs research team.

Marina Maria representing the APC's EroTICsi project at the 17th session of UN Human Rightsi Council ishares her experiences from the mission to 'a new and complex universe'.

Internet regulations can benefit from cross-sectoral conversations, says Marina Maria at the Human Rights Council

Marina Maria, a member of the Brazil EroTICsi research team, was one of the panellists of the 'Internet rights iare human rightsi' event co-organized by the APC with the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs at the Human Rights Council’s 17th session in Geneva on June 3. Due to time limitations, she was not able to present her paper in full at the event. GenderIT.orgi is publishing her complete presentation in which she provides interesting insights in recent policyi debates on interneti regulationi in Brazil and how human right framework's was brought back to the debate thanks to the intervention of local activists.

Let's continue the debate: 'Internet rights are human rights' panel's video recording

Purple Duck
Purple Duck on 3 June, 2011 - 14:00
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A feminist, communication activist, mother of 2.5 years old and a member of GenderIT.org team.

The video recording of excellent panel on freedom of expressioni and the interneti organized by the APC in cooperation with the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs at the Human Rightsi Council’s 17th session in Geneva on 3 June, is now available online http://media.lscube.org/view?what=/APC/apc_2011_06_03.mpg. Let's keep dialogi going about women's freedom of expression and association and how to give women's and sexual rightsi meaning in the internet context.

APC co-organises event on the internet at the Human Rights Council’s 17th session

Purple Duck
Purple Duck on 31 May, 2011 - 13:41
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A feminist, communication activist, mother of 2.5 years old and a member of GenderIT.org team.

as part of APC’s Connect your rights! campaign, with the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs at the Human Rightsi Council’s 17th session in Geneva on 3 June, 13:00 to 15:00, room XXV, Palais des Nations. Remote participation will be available. The panel will also focus on the specific impacts of freedom of expressioni and freedom of associationi on women’s and sexual rights.

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