We are all worried for you.
Kathy

On 4/7/2016 4:45 AM, James Gannon wrote:
> Wow stay safe Coppens, make sure you take care of yourself and your 
> family first, everything else comes second.
>
> -James
>
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> NDAYIRAGIJE <[log in to unmask] 
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> Date: Thursday 7 April 2016 at 8:31 a.m.
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> Subject: Re: [cc-humanrights] CCWP-HR Research: Call for volunteers 
> (reply by 8th April) + Call Update
>
> Dear all;
>
> Due to current situation in my country Burundi, I am in conditions 
> which do not allow me to make conveniently my contributions since last 
> April 2015.
>
> Briefly, I have fled the country between April and June last year. I 
> returned back end of June 2015 expecting that my storm was over. I 
> spent just a month in Burundi and I fled again for several times up 
> and down.
>
> Last time as I have been keen informing you that I shall meet you in 
> ICANN-55 Meeting in Marrakech, Morocco ; by surprise I was arrested 
> home by the National Police and the Presidential Police on 03.03.2016. 
> One of my colleagues have sold me to the Police in order to replace me 
> in the GAC and in all other Representations I am replresenting my 
> country in the region. The reason even why I failed at the very last 
> minute to attend Marrakech. I was released on 10.03.2016 and they have 
> paid some amount of money to shoot me once I am out and the Almighty 
> God has saved me.
>
> Briefly, this is my story and right now I am in a safe place hidden.
>
> Remember that I am not Politician and I do not belong to any kind of 
> political matter. During the time I have spent in Spent in special 
> police station (Documentation) I was accused so many things related to 
> politics.
>
> I am really under chock now.
>
> Coppens
> BurundiX ASBL.
>
>
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> Dear all;
>
> Due to current situation in my country Burundi, I am in conditions 
> which do not allow me to makeconveniently.
>
> The reason even why I failed at the very last minute to attend Marrakech.
>
> Coppens
> BurundiX ASBL.
>
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> *Subject: *[cc-humanrights] CCWP-HR Research: Call for volunteers 
> (reply by 8th April) + Call Update
> *Sent: *Wed, Apr 6, 2016 6:15:27 PM
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> We had the first call for the CCWP-HR Research Sub Group on the 4th of 
> April. It was a productive call, where we decided how to go ahead with 
> our work and mandate.
>
> The aim of this sub group is two fold. The first is visualizing, 
> mapping and documenting cases in which ICANN is, and potentially will, 
> impact human rights. The second is creating awareness about the 
> various ways in which ICANN is impacting human rights.
>
> As one can imagine, this is a complicated task and so the group 
> decided it was best if we begin by looking at the following areas as 
> they are of the highest priority as of now. This sub group will focus 
> on providing research that raises awareness and breaks down the human 
> rights impact of ICANN.
>
> The priority areas as of now, with present volunteers are:
>
> 1. Visualizing and developing the table prepared for the Marrakech 
> meeting (attached) : Niels, Marillia
> 2. PDP new gTLD Subsequent Procedures : 
> http://gnso.icann.org/en/group-activities/active/new-gtld-subsequent-procedures 
> <http://gnso.icann.org/en/group-activities/active/new-gtld-subsequent-procedures%20> 
>
> 3. WHOIS PDP
> 4. New gTLDs (focussing on angles of freedom of expression, economic 
> aspects) : Gangesh, Marillia
>
> In case you would like to work on a specific issue that is not listed 
> above, you are more than welcome to do so :) Please indicate what 
> specific area you will be looking into as that would help with 
> coordinating tasks within the group.
>
> I'd encourage all those interested in human rights work at ICANN to 
> get involved by volunteering to work on one of the focus areas 
> mentioned above. We will divide micro tasks within each area so there 
> is a clear understanding of responsibilities and timelines.
>
> Please respond to this email by the 8th of April. The next Sub Group 
> Call in on the 29th of April and we are hoping to have preliminary 
> findings circulated between groups by the 20th.
>
> In case of any further questions or clarifications, please feel free 
> to get in touch with me.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Vidushi
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