JOHANNESBURG (APC) - The APC
network is now open to individual as well as organisations! If you
believe that the internet can be a force for creating a more just
world, you belong in the APC. Apply to become a member of the world's
longest standing 'ICT for social justice' network. More
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JOHANESBURG
(APC) - APC members and staff will be participating at this year’s
Internet Governance Forum in Baku, Azerbaijan from 6-9 November 2012.
Once again, APC is taking a leadership role by hosting and
participating in a variety of workshops throughout the week.
Find out
where we'll be... More
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JOHANNESBURG (APC) -
GISWatch 2012 explores how the internet is being used to ensure
transparency and accountability, the challenges that civil society
activists face in fighting corruption, and when the internet fails as
an enabler of a transparent and fair society. The preview is
now available for download. More
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PERGAMINO (FF for APCNews) - One
year after the launch of the 2011 edition of Global Information Society
Watch on internet rights and democratisation, two special editions shed
additional light on the topic. The first, an update
edition, offers insight on the challenges related to human rights online
in Argentina, Azerbaijan, Indonesia, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and South
Africa. The second edition, which maps
trends following the 2011 edition and provides and action
steps for increased relevancy. More
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PERGAMINO (FF for GenderIT.org)
- This edition of GenderIT.org explores the online safety of women
human rights defenders (WHRD) from the perspective of national security
and counter-terrorism. While online and offline security measures
adversely impact on women’s and sexual rights, women and sexual
minorities are still two of the most invisible stakeholders in national
security debates. The edition examines the risks that women human
rights defenders face online, as well as why and how they can become
players in the spaces that govern cyberspace. The edition
examines the risks
that women human rights defenders face
online, as well as why and how they can become players in the
spaces
that govern cyberspace. More
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