HOORAY AND CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!!!!!!!! Kathy : > Indeed Marilia! > It is a very special-happy day, also the all process is full of > learned lessons about politics in Brazil that must be deeply analyzed > for next steps as it is one battle (very important one for sure) in > the eye of internet rights (human rights and internet) storm. > > By now is time to take a breath and celebrate this incredible achievement! > > Cheers! > > Magaly > > > On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 9:22 PM, Marilia Maciel > <[log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote: > > Great victory of every individual and organization that > participated in this process since the public consultation! And we > share this victory with all our friends around the world who > supported this fight, who wrote texts, analysis and who gave us > space to talk about Marco Civil and keep it on the agenda all > though the years. THANK YOU! > > This was a huge a very important chapter of the battle. Now comes > the Senate! :) > > Marília > > > On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 9:15 PM, Carlos A. Afonso <[log in to unmask] > <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote: > > [sorry for eventual duplicates, you will understand why] > > Dear people, very good news from Brazil: after a nearly > four-year battle, "Marco Civil da Internet" (Internet's Civil > Rights Framework) was approved by the Brazilian Chamber of > Deputies. > > Our dear ex-minister of Culture and staunch militant for the > cause, Gilberto Gil, just posted on twitter: > > "Vencemos! O #MarcoCivil foi aprovado!! Por uma rede > neutralizada,liberdade de expressão e proteção à privacidade!" > > "We won! #MarcoCivil has been approved!! For net neutrality, > freedom of expression and protection of privacy!" > > I am happy! > > fraternal regards > > --c.a. > > > ____________________________________________________________ > You received this message as a subscriber on the list: > [log in to unmask] > <mailto:[log in to unmask]> > To be removed from the list, visit: > http://www.igcaucus.org/unsubscribing > > For all other list information and functions, see: > http://lists.igcaucus.org/info/governance > To edit your profile and to find the IGC's charter, see: > http://www.igcaucus.org/ > > Translate this email: http://translate.google.com/translate_t > > > > > -- > *Marília Maciel* > Pesquisadora Gestora > Centro de Tecnologia e Sociedade - FGV Direito Rio > > Researcher and Coordinator > Center for Technology & Society - FGV Law School > http://direitorio.fgv.br/cts > > DiploFoundation associate > www.diplomacy.edu <http://www.diplomacy.edu> > > > >