The UK Internet Society a chapter of the Internet Society is concerned by the proposed legislation in the report produced by Senator Angelo Coronel in Brazil to the Draft Bill of Law 2630/2020 (PL 2630/2020) and supports the statement of our fraternal Internet Society chapter in Brazil ISOC Brasil.
We hope that Brazilian legislators and policy makers will continue Brazil’s long standing support of multi stakeholder governance for the Internet as a resource for Everyone.
GENEVA (22 August 2019) – UN human rights experts* today called on the Government of India to end the crackdown on freedom of expression, access to information and peaceful protests imposed in Indian-Administered Kashmir this month.
The experts expressed concern that the measures, imposed after the Indian Parliament revoked the Constitutionally-mandated status of the state of Jammu and Kashmir, would exacerbate tensions in the region.
Reports have described a near total communications blackout in Jammu and Kashmir since the evening of 4 August, with internet access, mobile phone networks, and cable and Kashmiri television channels cut off.… Read more ...
ISOC UK has signed a call to world leaders attending the G7 summit to ensure the Internet can support a secure and trusted digital economy for everyone. Measures that undermine encryption weaken security for all.
Internet regulation is increasing around the world creating positive obligations on internet providers and exerting negative unintended consequences on the internet infrastructure. In some ways, most of this regulatory activity is justifiable. Governments are concerned about the increased risk that the use of the internet brings to societies.… Read more ...
