[AfrICANN-discuss] Web review December 05, 2014

[Mamadou LO]

INTERNET GOVERNANCE

Who Runs the Internet?
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/maximilian-stern/who-runs-the-internet_b_6263282.html?utm_hp_ref=world

Why India must engage with ICANN
http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/why-india-must-engage-with-icann/article6662319.ece

China's Internet Chief To U.S.: We Need Mutual Governance Of The Internet
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/12/03/china-us-internet_n_6262966.html

Localising Internet Governance
http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/asia-pacific-bureau/2014/12/localising-internet-governance

NETMUNDIAL INITIATIVE

IAB Issues Statement on NETmundial Initiative, Says Will Not Participate
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20141204_iab_issues_statement_on_netmundial_initiative_will_not_participate/

Double hammer blow to ICANN and pals' internet power grab bid
Controversial 'net governance program rejected by businesses and IGF
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/12/03/icc_rejects_netmundial_initative/

Internet RFC overseer snubs ICANN and co's web power grab offer
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/12/05/iab_says_no_to_netmundial_initiative/

CHINA INTERNET CONFERENCE

Culture CLASH: Wuzhen Declaration spurned at World Internet Conference in China
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/11/22/china_wuzhen_world_internet_conference_overview/

China’s censors have some ideas about how to make the global internet more “fair”
http://qz.com/300544/chinas-censors-have-some-ideas-about-how-to-make-the-global-internet-more-fair/

EUROPE - GOOGLE

Britain's Information Commissioner Steps Into Google Privacy Breaches Legal Action
http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/britains-information-commissioner-steps-into-google-privacy-breaches-legal-action-284854481.html

Google returns to English court to stop consumer privacy "test case"
http://www.eturbonews.com/53278/google-returns-english-court-stop-consumer-privacy-test-case

Could Europe really break up Google? A look at what's possible—and likely
http://fortune.com/2014/12/05/google-european-commission-antitrust/

SECURITY

US, EU Plan To Broaden Internet Security Cooperation At Cyber Dialogue Meeting
http://www.ibtimes.com/us-eu-plan-broaden-internet-security-cooperation-cyber-dialogue-meeting-1735436

FREEDOM ON THE NET

In the ‘global struggle for Internet freedom,’ the Internet is losing, report finds
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-switch/wp/2014/12/04/in-the-global-struggle-for-internet-freedom-the-internet-is-losing-report-finds/

Online freedoms: all relative?
http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/mediapolicyproject/2014/12/04/online-freedoms-all-relative/

Online Freedom Slips in Russia, Ukraine; Kyiv Announces Another Cease-Fire 
http://www.tol.org/client/article/24599-online-freedom-slips-in-russia-ukraine-kyiv-announces-another-cease-fire-.html

DOMAIN NAME

Vietnam tops ASEAN for national domain registration
http://english.vietnamnet.vn/fms/science-it/118083/vietnam-tops-asean-for-national-domain-registration.html

Sydney Joins Global Cities As Applications Open For Its Own gTLD
http://www.domainnews.com/sydney-applications-open-gtld.html




 		 	   		  
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