This edition offers reflections on language and actions surrounding issues of technology-related forms of violence against women in the context of the APC project “End violence: Women’s rights and safety online” and the 57th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women that took place in March. Interviews, articles, resources, insights, and more! More
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The 57th meeting of the Commission on the Status of Women met in March to discuss the major theme 'Elimination and prevention of all forms of violence against women'. Chat Garcia Ramilo and Jan Moolman from the APC's Women's Rights Programme were there, and spoke about why the CSW is important and some of the major discussions that took place. More
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(GISWatch) Two of the most recent print editions of Global Information Society Watch are now available for on-demand ordering. Activists, academics and policy makers are encouraged to order copies of “Internet rights and democratisation” and “The internet and corruption” through a new, online service. More
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MONTREAL (MK for APCNews) Last week, APC attended the Fourth Ministerial Conference on the Information Society in Montevideo, Uruguay, organized by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean and attended a pre-event on Open Development: Exploring the future of the information society in LAC. Download and read the Declaration and Plan of action. More
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Alternatives staff members joined a delegation of 200 people from Quebec to attend the 2013 World Social Forum in Tunis from 26 - 30 March 2013. The dynamic and innovative spirit of this year’s forum made it one of the best editions in years, says Alternatives. More
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