[AfrICANN-discuss] Internet Governance Weekly Brief : UN calls for investigation on Facebook role in Rohingya crisis; WIPO's FAQ on GDPR’s relation to UDRP; Advocacy Open WHOS in US; California restore Net neutrality; IFLA WLIC 2018; Child online protection (UK-Kenya)..

[Bamba Vassindou]

Merci infiniment pour ces informations.

Cordialement
Bamba

Le ven. 31 août 2018 à 17:53, Mamadou LO <alfamamadou at hotmail.com> a écrit :

> *SUMMARY*
>
> This week, “Facebook has removed 18 accounts and 52 pages associated with
> the Myanmar military, including the page of its commander-in-chief, after a
> UN report
> <https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/aug/27/myanmars-military-accused-of-genocide-by-damning-un-report>accused
> the armed forces of genocide and war crimes. On the same day, a United
> Nations fact finding mission in Myanmar called for an independent
> investigation of Facebook’s role in what the mission’s report
> <https://www.ohchr.org/Documents/HRBodies/HRCouncil/FFM-Myanmar/A_HRC_39_64.pdf?smid=nytcore-ios-share>
> describes as a genocide against the Rohingya ethnic minority.."
>
> On WHOIS compliance to GDPR, “The World Intellectual Property
> Organization (WIPO) has updated its FAQ page
> <http://www.wipo.int/amc/en/domains/gdpr/> on the impact that the EU
> General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will have on the Uniform Domain
> Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP)”.
>
> Besides “Advocates for open Whois records are shopping a bill in the US
> that would force domain name registrars to publish Whois information,
> countering the impact of the European Union’s General Data Protection
> Regulation (GDPR)”.
>
> On net neutrality, “California’s state Assembly has approved a bill that
> would not just restore the net neutrality protections enacted under
> President Obama, but go beyond them, potentially creating the strictest
> rules in the country”.
>
> On Child online protection, “The UK is to build a cyber centre in Nairobi
> to help Kenyan police stop child abuse images being shared online”.
>
> On artificial intelligence, “Japan is working to develop technology that
> will fully utilise artificial intelligence (AI) to detect suspicious
> vessels, according to sources”.
>
> "Russia is experimenting with more precise technology to block individual
> online services after an attempt to shut down banned messaging service
> Telegram failed, but Moscow has yet to find a way to shut it down without
> hitting other traffic".
>
> Below, sources and more informations on topics and events.
>
>
> Facebook bans Myanmar general as U.N calls for independent investigation
> into Rohingya crisis
>
>
> https://www.cyberscoop.com/facebook-bans-myanmar-general-u-n-calls-independent-investigation-rohingya-crisis/
>
> Trump threatens Google over alleged biased search search results
>
>
> http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2018/08/28/trump-threatens-google-over-alleged-biased-search-results.html
>
> Russia tries more precise technology to block telegram messenger
>
>
> https://www.reuters.com/article/us-russia-telegram/russia-tries-more-precise-technology-to-block-telegram-messenger-idUSKCN1LF1ZZ
>
> California is close to approving the strongest net neutrality law in the US
>
>
> https://www.theverge.com/2018/8/30/17797958/california-sb822-net-neutrality-law-passes-assembly
>
> WIPO issues UDRP guidelines in light of GDPR
>
> https://www.worldipreview.com/news/wipo-issues-udrp-guidelines-in-light-of-gdpr-16544
>
>
> Open Whois advocates push for US legislation to counter GDPR
>
>
> https://domainnamewire.com/2018/08/30/open-whois-advocates-push-for-u-s-legislation-to-counter-gdpr/
>
>
> UK and Kenya step up paedophilia fight
>
> https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-45350937
> <https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-45350937>
>
>
> Japan developping artificial intelligence system to monitor suspicious
> activity at sea
>
>
> https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japan-developing-artificial-intelligence-system-to-monitor-suspicious-activity-at-sea
>
>
> IFALA World Library and Information Congress 2018
>
> https://2018.ifla.org/
>
>
>
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