I am also preparing a paper on this subject, and Joy's contribution is very good, thank you.

It makes no sense to say that as humans we have the right to be informed, but yet, have no right to use the means where the information is communicated.

BR

NG

On 16 January 2012 23:48, Marc Perkel <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
Not only do I agree that the Internet is a human right but I consider it to be the most significant step in human evolution since written language. Humanity is creating a common human mind that we can all participate in. It's structure is just forming and it is important to the future of the human race for it to evolve in a way that is beneficial to everyone. The work we do to protect it is critical to the future.


On 1/16/2012 3:25 PM, Joy Liddicoat wrote:

Hi all – FYI, APC’s response to Vint Cerf’s recent column on internet access and human rights: http://bit.ly/zbp253

Joy Liddicoat

www.apc.org