[Chapter-delegates] Nicaragua's internet is in trouble

Veni Markovski veni at veni.com
Thu Nov 7 03:49:06 PST 2013


It looks like many countries are trying to do similar stuff, but are 
using different arguments to explain why.
Alejandro, from what you say, it looks almost that the credit card 
companies (MasterCard, Visa) will stop offer their products in 
Nicaragua, as they would hardly agree to keep data bases there.

v.


On 11/07/13 01:01, Dr. Alejandro Pisanty Baruch wrote:
> Hi Elver,
>
> I just went through the text for the whole new Constitution of Nicaragua, prompted by your note from a few hours ago.
>
> It definitely does include (in article 92) provisions for databases hat must stay in the territory and spectrum that must stay in the state's control.
>
> It is not absolutely clear to me whether this is for all databases or only those belonging to the Army, or pertaining to national security, because of the article in which these provisions are stated.
>
> At any rate indirect information and opinions I heard as recently as two days ago from expert visitors to Nicaragua, things are indeed dire.
>
> Yours,
>
> Alejandro Pisanty
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> Enviado el: miércoles, 06 de noviembre de 2013 14:04
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> Asunto: [Chapter-delegates] Nicaragua's internet is in trouble
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> Hi everyone,
>
> Just got pinged by friends in Nicaragua that their government is
> planning constitutional reforms to take control of the internet:
> http://www-ni.laprensa.com.ni/2013/11/06/ambito/168983-telcor-redes-sociales-hay
>
> If someone on this list is in the area, or familiar with the
> situation, please provide further information and, if it's serious,
> please beat some sense into these legislators. (Feel free to forward
> this email to relevant parties.)
>
> Should it really be as bad as the article makes it sound, it would
> make sense for the ISOC regional HQ to send their own delegation to
> meet the government.
>
> Best,
> Elver
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