[WSIS CS-Plenary] spec rapp on freedom of expression

Ralf Bendrath bendrath at zedat.fu-berlin.de
Wed Oct 25 13:50:21 BST 2006


Rikke Frank Joergensen wrote:
> Please find below the speech of the UN special Rapporteur on freedom of
> expression, addressing the Human Rights Council on 22 Sept. 2006. 

(...)
> The establishment of an intergovernmental organization on Internet
> governance must be solidly anchored to the principles of freedom of
> opinion and expression 

"Intergovernmental" - wow, he really got it wrong here...
Is that the general view in the parts of the UN system that not directly 
deal with WSIS?




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