News: Internet governance, Latin America & the Caribbean

What Latin Americans understand as internet governance

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (Pablo Accuosto and Valeria Betancourt) -

Through an initiative of the Information Network for Civil Society (RITS), Latin American and Caribbean actors met in Rio de Janeiro in November 2007. Why in Rio and what for? To exchange ideas on the issues that were debated at the second Internet Governance Forum. Read the main pointers.

Paraguay accused of attacking net neutrality

MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY (APCNews) -

“An attack on net neutrality and an act of censorship,” was how Miguel Acosta, editor of a New York-based Paraguayan newspaper referred to the measure taken by the Paraguayan Communication Company to block access to internet telephony or voice over internet protocol (VoIP). Civil society has responded forcefully to this situation.

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