Tag: Business & Human Rights
China Appears to Attack Yahoo in Latest Censorship of Hong Kong Protests
NGOs and industry join forces in an open letter sent to the Council of Ministers on Net Neutrality
Today, Access together with several NGOs, consumer groups, and industry representatives sent an open letter to the Council of the European Union, calling for Telecoms ministers to support strong net neutrality rules in the E.U.. The Council is currently reviewing the proposal of the Telecoms Single Market Regulation, voted on by the European Parliament in April.
Les manigances des opérateurs de télécommunications tunisiens pour prendre internet en otage
Selon des rumeurs circulant depuis peu, les trois opérateurs de télécommunications tunisiens, Tunisie Telecom, Orange, et Ooredoo, pourraient conclure un accord limitant l’accès de leurs clients aux services de voix sur IP (également appelé VoIP). Si cette information se vérifie, ledit accord aurait un impact considérable sur la liberté d’expression des utilisateurs en ligne.
Tunisian Telcos’ plan to take the internet hostage
There are rumors circulating that Tunisia’s three telecommunications operators, Tunisie Telecom, Orange, and Ooredoo, might enter into an agreement limiting customers’ access to voice over IP (VoIP) services. If implemented, this agreement would dramatically impact users’ freedom of expression online.
U.S. agrees to develop NAP on business & human rights
The Obama Administration announced on Wednesday, Sept. 24 that it would review and account for the human rights impacts of U.S. businesses.
Designierte EU-Handelskommissarin Malmström legt sich nicht fest
Neue EU-Kommission: Junckers Handelschefin im Kreuzfeuer
Junckers Handelschefin Malmström in der Kriti
Designierte EU-Handelskommissarin Malmström soll amerikanische Interessen vertreten haben