Flavia Fascendini
Flavia Fascendini vive en una ciudad en el interior de Argentina y es directora de comunicaciones de APC. Escribile a flavia@apc.org
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Namita Aavriti: Through a freedom of speech and privacy laws lens
Namita Aavriti of the Alternative Law Forum speaking on the petition filed in the Supreme Court seeking a ban on online pornography from the prism of freedom of speech and privacy laws. She was speaking at the "Tangled, Like Wool" meeting held in New Delhi on January 28, 2014 as a part of the EROTICS India project.
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Luchar contra los retrocesos: Movimientos en la agenda de la Comisión sobre la Condición Jurídica y Social de la Mujer
La 58a sesión de la Comisión sobre la Condición Jurídica y Social de la Mujer (CSW por sus siglas en inglés) de Naciones Unidas se realizó en Nueva York, del 10 al 21 de marzo de 2014. Si bien se registraron ciertos avances en cuanto a las TIC y la violencia de género mediante el uso de la tecnología, el Programa de derechos de las mujeres de APC también tomó nota sobre las frustraciones que...
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Fighting the backlash: Moving the agenda forward at the CSW
The 58th session of the Commission on the Status of Women was held in New York from 10 to 21 March 2014. While there were strategic moves forward in relation to ICTs and tech-related violence against women, the APC Women's Rights Programme discuss both the highlights and the frustrations the women's movement faces in pushing the women's rights agenda forward.
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Join us in a global conversation for a feminist internet #imagineafeministinternet
Take part in the debate. Define and question what it takes to create a feminist internet. Fifty people from all over the world are meeting about this issue next week and will incorporate your ideas into an evolving framework.
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Sexualidade no marco legal da internet
Fruto da pesquisa EROTICS Brasil, o artigo "Regulação da Internet e Política Sexual no Brasil" documenta o quanto a sexualidade e a moralidade foram mobilizadas no início do debate em torno da regulação da internet no Brasil. Em janeiro de 2012, quando o artigo foi originalmente escrito, tanto a Lei Azeredo quanto o Marco Civil da Internet continuavam em tramitação no Congresso. Contudo, algumas...
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LAC countries submit position letter on CSW58 agreed conclusions
The position of Latin American and Caribbean countries on the CSW58 agreed conclusions emphasises the inseparable link that exists between human rights and development. The signing organisations, which include APC, also express concern over the non-incorporation of the human rights of women in the agreed conclusions and the elimination of references to sexual and reproductive rights.
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Carta de países de ALC sobre las conclusiones acordadas en CSW58
La carta de posicionamiento de ALC firmada por APC y otros sobre las conclusiones acordadas de CSW58 enfatiza el vínculo inseparable que existe entre la garantía de los derechos humanos y el desarrollo. En la misma también se manifiesta preocupación respecto a la falta de mención de los derechos humanos de las mujeres en las conclusiones acordadas y la eliminación de la mención de los derechos...
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CSW58: Jan Moolman from APC explains centrality of media and ICTs in conversations about development
As part of an NGO parallel event at CSW58, hosted by the Southern Africa Gender Protocol Alliance and Gender Links, Jan Moolman, Women's Rights Programme project coordinator from APC, explains how important information and communication technologies and the media are in advancing gender equality and protecting women's rights.
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Women Weave the Web: Digital inclusion and empowerment campaign
Want to learn more about the Women Weave the Web Campaign? You've come to the right place! Take a look at this page to get answers to all of the questions you may have about Wold Pulse's Digital Action Campaign. If you are looking for more general information on our Campaigns, please see our What is a Campaign? page.
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Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Bill – a great blow to internet freedom
One month after Nigeria's president signed into law a harsh law criminalising sexual minorities, Uganda has followed suit by signing it's own “anti-gay”, as dubbed by the media, bill. Joining Tanzania, Mauritania, Sudan and Sierra Leone, Uganda and Nigeria have join the club of countries in the continent where the LGBT is criminalise under the harshest sentences: offenders can receive life...
