I would not single out specific countries publicly, but maybe discuss them privately with GAC leadership. Julf On 05/03/2024 02:25, farzaneh badii wrote: > Hi all > > Here is wht i am going to say we have three minutes: but very important > to tell me if it’s ok to mention the recent Internet disruption in > Pakistan and continuous Internet disruption in Northern Parts of India. > > Text: > > > > The purpose of the Noncommercial Stakeholder Group (NCSG) is to > represent, through its elected representatives and its Constituencies, > the interests and concerns of noncommercial registrants and > noncommercial Internet users of generic Top-level Domains (gTLDs). We > defend human rights such as privacy and freedom of speech at ICANN. Our > members include promineny digital rights advocates, not for profit > technical community, academics. We bring diversity of opionion, > expertise and region to ICANN. > > > We are concerned that the GAC’s request for a total confidentiality of > law enforcement access to domain name registrants personal sensitive > data, introduce untransparent practices and make it difficult to hold > law enforcement agencies accountable in case of potential abuse of the > registration data system. > > > We believe DNS abuse first and for most we should focus on fair > processes not to violate human rights. > > > For public interest commitments we urge GAC to work with the community > to understand the human rights implications. > > > > > Farzaneh > > > On Thu, Feb 29, 2024 at 2:42 AM Shahzad Ahmad <[log in to unmask] > <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote: > > …and if there is someone on the GAC from Pakistan… give them even > more. They are playing havoc here! > > Shahzad > > > — > > Shahzad Ahmad > Country Director, Bytes for All, Pakistan > Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BytesForAllPakistan > <https://www.facebook.com/BytesForAllPakistan> > Twitter: @bytesforall | @sirkup > Office Landline: +92 51 8437986 | Cell: +92 333 5236060 > PGP Fingerprint: 1004 8FDD 7E64 A127 B880 7A67 2D37 5ABF 4871 D92F > > On Feb 29, 2024, at 6:57 AM, Mueller, Milton L <[log in to unmask] > <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote: > > Give ‘em hell, Farzy____ > __ __ > *From:*NCSG-Discuss <[log in to unmask] > <mailto:[log in to unmask]>>*On Behalf Of*farzaneh badii > *Sent:*Tuesday, February 27, 2024 9:20 AM > *To:*[log in to unmask] > <mailto:[log in to unmask]> > *Subject:*Re: ICANN79 GAC Open Mic____ > __ __ > Hi everyone, > ____ > __ __ > I signed up for this in personal capacity but if NCSG wants to give > me their blessing I can say a few things representing the group (I > have to resubmit the form, so I need your blessing soon):____ > 1) what NCSG does and its values____ > 2) Registries Voluntary Commitments and Human Rights ____ > 3) Law enforcement agencies, confidential RDRS requests and human > rights ____ > Or we can have somebody on the council to bring up the issues and I > say things in my personal capacity. ____ > __ __ > Let me know, soon and quick, after I fill in the form I will send > you what I am gonna say. ____ > __ __ > Farzaneh ____ > __ __ > __ __ > On Tue, Feb 27, 2024 at 9:04 AM Andrea Glandon > <[log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote:____ > > Hello all,____ > ____ > On Tuesday, 05 March the GAC will host an open mic session to > offer the opportunity for members of the ICANN Community to > gather in the GAC meeting room to share their news and views > with committee delegates in person and online. This session will > be at 09:00 local time.This session will serve as an ‘open hour’ > where individuals from different constituencies across the ICANN > community are invited to register for a short remark time slot > and "take the mic" to present questions or comments to the GAC. > The GAC will be in "listening" mode during this session and may > then reflect on any particular points raised in a subsequent > session at ICANN79 or at a future ICANN Public Meeting.____ > ____ > Please use the form below to sign-up.____ > ____ > https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScI-WLSl-uC6bQ_42vGMDkUV4HDwz3_O5tddZgyMpvVf5EpaQ/viewform <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScI-WLSl-uC6bQ_42vGMDkUV4HDwz3_O5tddZgyMpvVf5EpaQ/viewform>____ > ____ > Thank you.____ > *Andrea Glandon*____ > Policy Operations Coordinator____ > Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)____ > *Skype ID:* acglandon76 > >