rconversation.blogs.com - 10/28/2008
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After more than two years of work behind closed doors, the Global Network Initiative is launching this week. That's the corporate code of conduct on free speech and privacy I've been talking about in generalities for quite some time. By...
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Rebecca McKinnon on the Global Network Initiative
Boing Boing —
... of the participants. We can expect more coverage in the next 24 hours.
A few people have called me asking "does this thing have any teeth" or "is this thing more than just a figleaf for companies to get congress off their backs?"
Organizations like Human Rights Watch, Human Rights in China, Human Rights First, and the Committee to Protect Journalists would not be putting their reputations behind this thing if they didn't think it was meaningful.
Link to her piece on rconversation.blogs.com.
Can Google and Yahoo! Respect Human Rights Internationally?
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... Will this be of any consequence? We like former CNN journalist turned human rights campaigning blogger Rebecca MacKinnon's take on it: maybe. ...
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... matters *Rebecca MacKinnon announces the Global Network Initiative and considers its future *David Ardia describes how citizen journalism can help ...
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