[Chapter-delegates] [Internet Policy] PL 2630 in Brazil.
Flávio Rech Wagner
flavio at inf.ufrgs.br
Tue Jun 30 05:19:55 PDT 2020
Dear Roberto
Thank you very much for the support from ISOC Bolivia!
Best,
Flávio
> Dear Flavio,
>
> On behalf of ISOC Bolivia Chapter, we want to fully support ISOC
> Brazil Chapter's statement, about a bill proposal that will severely
> affect many of the Internet Principles that we all share.
>
> Please stand firm. Your fight is the fight of our ISOC Community.
>
> Please let me know if we can contribute with other further actions.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Roberto Zambrana
> Chair
> ISOC Bolivia Chapter
>
> El vie., 26 jun. 2020 a las 9:38, Christian via Chapter-delegates
> (<chapter-delegates at elists.isoc.org
> <mailto:chapter-delegates at elists.isoc.org>>) escribió:
>
> Can chapters send Flávio of ISOC Brasil notes of support for the
> Brasil Chapter's Statement on the proposed legislation in Brasil?
>
> The English translation
>
> https://isoc.org.br/noticia/statement-of-the-brazilian-chapter-of-the-internet-society-on-the-report-produced-by-senator-angelo-coronel-to-the-draft-bill-of-law-2630-2020-pl-2630-2020
>
> see below for the detail.
>
>
> Christian
>
> On 26/06/2020 14:29, Flávio Rech Wagner via InternetPolicy wrote:
>>
>> Hi Christian
>>
>> Yes, a joint statement by other ISOC chapters would be very useful.
>>
>> The voting of the bill in the Brazilian Senate, due for
>> yesterday, has been postponed to next week, after intense
>> opposition and pressure by many organizations. This is the third
>> time that the voting is postponed by 1 week, because of strong
>> opposing voices. But the text of the bill is not becoming better,
>> much on the contrary ... So any additional voices against the
>> bill may be very helpful at this moment.
>>
>> It is important to notice that, even if the bill is approved by
>> the Senate (where it has been originally proposed), it will go
>> the House of Representatives for a new round of discussion and
>> voting, and we will have another opportunity to avoid its
>> approval or, at least, convince the Representatives to modify its
>> content considerably.
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Flávio
>>
>>
>>> The English translation was helpful! Thank you Raúl and to ISOC
>>> Brasil for emphasising this development so clearly.
>>>
>>> This ? is really for ISOC Brasil.
>>>
>>> Would a joint statement in support of your statement by other
>>> chapters of ISOC be helpful?
>>>
>>> even if this is as simple as we add our name to a list of
>>> supporters on page of your website?
>>>
>>>
>>> Christian
>>>
>>> On 25/06/2020 15:32, Raúl Echeberría via InternetPolicy wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Dear all:
>>>>
>>>> I don’t know if all of you are aware, but a very dangerous bill
>>>> draft is being considered by the parliament in Brazil at this
>>>> moment.
>>>> Despite the strong opposition from different stakeholders, it
>>>> is possible that the bill is voted today at the Senate.
>>>>
>>>> The bill is promoted by the opposition and their supposed
>>>> objective is to limit the use of fake news by the ruling party.
>>>> they accuse the President and his team of using false
>>>> information in their benefit.
>>>>
>>>> However, the solution proposed is very very bad and it
>>>> challenges some of the pillars of the Open Internet that most
>>>> of us have been defending and promoting for many years. And of
>>>> course, it contradicts several principles of the "Marco Civil"
>>>> of the Internet in Brazil, that was a big achievement of the
>>>> local community, approved in 2014.
>>>>
>>>> Sometimes, we pay too much attention to what happen in USA,
>>>> like all the controversy around Sec.230 (what is right of
>>>> course) and we don’t see other things happening in other parts
>>>> of the world.
>>>>
>>>> Brazils is one of the largest democracies in the world, it’s a
>>>> big country and a country that has been a champion in the
>>>> adoption of the MSH model for the Internet.
>>>>
>>>> Things that happen in Brazil can have a big impact in other
>>>> places. This is a very important issue.
>>>>
>>>> The Brazilian chapter of Internet Society has issued a
>>>> declaration stating the risks of approving this bill.
>>>> https://www.isoc.org.br/noticia/nota-do-capitulo-brasileiro-da-internet-society-sobre-o-relatorio-ao-pl-2630-2020-de-autoria-do-senador-angelo-coronel
>>>> I’m not sure if it is available in english.
>>>>
>>>> There is a big campaign in Brazil supported by many regional
>>>> and global organizations, against this proposal.
>>>>
>>>> This statement https://www.apc.org/en/node/36540/ is supported
>>>> by (so far) 47 local, regional and global NGOs.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> This is one of the BIG things we should be paying attention to
>>>> at this moment.
>>>>
>>>> I’m sure there are many Brazilians in this list who can provide
>>>> much better information and to explain in detail this issue.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Best,
>>>>
>>>> Raúl
>>>>
>>>>
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>>
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>>
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