> Crisinfo.org - news ENG ESP [April 4, 2005]
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>
> WSIS [TUNISIA & CR]
>
> PARALLEL EVENTS AT TUNIS SUMMIT
> Charles Geiger, Executive Director WSIS, has sent
> information about the parallel events at the Tunis
> Summit of WSIS to all stakeholders of the World Summit
> on Information Society.
> http://www.crisinfo.org/content/view/full/785
>
> FORMAT OF THE TUNIS SUMMIT
> PrepCom-2 accepted a proposal for the Format of the
> Tunis Summit that combines the Geneva round tables
> with additional panel discussions. The objective of
> the panel discussions is to create a high profile,
> media-friendly platform for dynamic debate and
> discussion, while respecting UN Summit protocol. Based
> on the proposed format, the Summit will start with an
> organizational meeting, followed by the Opening
> Ceremony.
> http://www.crisinfo.org/content/view/full/783
>
> IL FAIT BON VIVRE EN TUNISIE?
> The state of human rights in Tunisia, host of the next
> World Summit on the Information Society.
> http://www.crisinfo.org/content/view/full/789
>
>
> WSIS
>
> THE INTERNET GOVERNANCE DEBATE IS ONE WHERE CIVIL
> SOCIETY ADVOCATES CAN MAKE A REAL DIFFERENCE
> [Karen Banks]The Geneva Phase of the WSIS produced a
> political declaration and action plan which was
> adopted by all governments and intended to guide the
> Tunis 'implementation' phase of the WSIS.
> http://www.crisinfo.org/content/view/full/787
>
> PREPCOM 2 FROM DIFFERENT GEOGRAPHICAL PERSPECTIVES--
> Different members of APCNews have prepared these
> reports about the preparative meetings according their
> regional viewpoints.
> http://www.crisinfo.org/content/view/full/788
>
> CIVIL SOCIETY AND THE MULTI-STAKEHOLDERISM -
> DISCUSSION EMERGING ABOUT OPPORTUNITIES AND STRANGE
> BEDFELLOWS
> [Ralf Bendrath] Civil Society involved in WSIS has
> finally started to discuss the strategic and political
> implications of multi-stakeholder processes like the
> World Summit on the Information Society. Besides the
> usual "we have to be involved if we have the chance",
> there is a lot of skepticism, but not yet a full
> understanding of how to use these new structures in
> global governance.
> http://www.crisinfo.org/content/view/full/791
>
> CAMPAIGN RESOURCES
>
> CULTURAL DIVERSITY AND COMMUNICATION RIGHTS
> [By Steve Buckley] In the context of human development
> one of the negative aspects of globalisation in
> general and of convergence in communications in
> particular is the homogenisation of cultural
> expression and the emergence of dominant cultural
> forms to the exclusion of others.
> http://www.crisinfo.org/content/view/full/797
>
> GLOBAL GOVERNANCE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION
> TECHNOLOGIES: IMPLICATIONS FOR TRANSNATIONAL CIVIL
> SOCIETY NETWORKING
> [By Sean O Siochru with the assistance of Sasha
> Constanza-Chock]
> http://www.crisinfo.org/content/view/full/798
>
> CRIS CAMPAIGN
>
> CRIS CAMPAIGN CALENDAR
> Conferences, actions and activities related to
> Communication Rights.
> http://www.crisinfo.org/content/view/full/574
>
> CRIS/EED SOUTH PARTICIPATION FUND
> Register to attend the WSIS Regional Meeting Latin
> America and Caribbean - (8-10 June 2005, Rio de
> Janeiro). Deadline for Application 8th May 2005. The
> Church Development Service (EED), Germany, has
> generously granted funds for the facilitation of
> participants to CRIS related activities. The CRIS
> campaign is glad to inform you that it will be able to
> co-sponsor some delegates to events that we feel are
> key to the Communication Rights.
> http://www.crisinfo.org/content/view/full/611/
>
> FONDOS PARA FOMENTAR LA PARTICIPACIÓN CRIS/EED
> RegùÔtrese para asistir a la CMSI ReuniÏ Regional
> para Latino AmñÓica y el Caribe (8-10 de junio de
> 2005, Rio de Janeiro). Cierre de admisiones: 8 de mayo
> de 2005. La Iglesia Servicio al Desarrollo (en inglñÔ
> "Church Development Service", cuyas siglas son EED),
> de Alemania, ha donado generosamente fondos para
> facilitar la participaciÏ a actividades relacionadas
> con CRIS. La Campa de CRIS tiene el agrado de
> informarles que estará en condiciones de patrocinar a
> algunos delegados para participar en eventos que
> supongan ser claves para los Derechos a la
> ComunicaciÏ.
> http://www.crisinfo.org/content/view/full/612/
>
>
> NEWSROOM
>
> NUEVO ESTUDIO DE ALAI: "MOVIMIENTOS SOCIALES Y
> COMUNICACIÓN"
> [Por Osvaldo LeÏ, Sally Burch, Eduardo Tamayo G.]
> "Movimientos Sociales y ComunicaciÏ es el tùÕulo de
> un segundo estudio realizado por la Agencia
> Latinoamericana de InformaciÏ (ALAI) en el marco de
> la Comunidad Web de Movimientos Sociales/ Minga
> Informativa (http://movimientos.org), cuya versiÏ
> electrÏica en PDF ya se encuentra disponible en el
> sitio de ALAI.
> http://www.crisinfo.org/content/view/full/794
>
> MEDIA AND THE WORLD SOCIAL FORUM
> [By Mario Lubetkin] Analysis of the world media
> carried out after the
> Fifth World Social Forum (26-31 January) showed that
> coverage of the Forum's activities has shrunk.
> http://www.crisinfo.org/content/view/full/796
>
> LOS MEDIOS Y EL FORO SOCIAL MUNDIAL
> [Por Mario Lubetkin] El anáÍisis comparativo de los
> medios de comunicaciÏ de diferentes partes del mundo
> realizado despuñÔ del V Foro Social Mundial (26-31
> enero) muestra que este aÐ disminuyó el interñÔ por
> parte de muchos medios en las actividades del FSM.
> http://www.crisinfo.org/content/view/full/795
>
> ON THE PROTECTION OF THE DIVERSITY OF CULTURAL
> CONTENTS AND ARTISTIC EXPRESSIONS
> http://www.crisinfo.org/content/view/full/793
>
> RADIOS COMUNITARIAS EN LA AGENDA DE LA COMISIÓN
> INTERAMERICANA
> La AsociaciÏ Mundial de Radios Comunitarias
> (AMARC-ALC) ha mostrado satisfacciÏ por los
> resultados de las audiencias y reuniones de trabajo
> realizadas entre el 28 y 3 de marzo en Washington, en
> el marco del 122Ž° periodo de sesiones de la ComisiÏ
> Interamericana de Derechos Humanos de la OEA.
> http://www.crisinfo.org/content/view/full/786
>
> CASTELLS CREE QUE MICROSOFT "BLOQUEA" EL DESARROLLO DE
> LA SOCIEDAD DE INFORMACIÓN
> El catedráÕico espaÐl Manuel Castells, considerado
> uno de los principales expertos sobre la sociedad de
> la informaciÏ, criticó a Microsoft, en Lisboa, por
> "bloquear el desarrollo" en el sector con sus derechos
> de propiedad intelectual.
> http://www.crisinfo.org/content/view/full/784
>
> POR EL CONOCIMIENTO, CONTRA LA DESIGUALDAD Y LA
> POBREZA: SOFTWARE LIBRE PARA TODO EL MUNDO
> Carta Abierta de Hipatia [1] a los Gobiernos,
> Movimientos Sociales y
> Ciudadanos del Mundo: "Somos concientes de la
> necesidad y urgencia de un compromiso efectivo por
> parte de los gobiernos del mundo en la lucha contra la
> desigualdad y la pobreza".
> http://www.crisinfo.org/content/view/full/790
>
> NEPALI JOURNALISTS USE CYBERSPACE TO FIGHT FOR
> DEMOCRACY
> [By Anjana Pasricha] In Nepal, a group of journalists
> is using the Internet to sidestep tight censorship
> imposed after King Gyanendra took power and proclaimed
> an emergency last month. Several outspoken Web pages
> have sprung up in the tiny Himalayan country where
> civil liberties including freedom of expression have
> been suspended.
> http://www.crisinfo.org/content/view/full/792
>
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