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<p style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><em><i><font size=3 face="Book Antiqua"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>A parallel event to be held
during the World Summit on the Information Society at Tunis</span></font></i></em><i><font
face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua";font-style:italic'><br>
</span></font></i><font face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>Presented
by&nbsp;the Danish Institute for Human Rights (<a
href="http://www.humanrights.dk/">www.humanrights.dk</a>) <br>
&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p><strong><b><font size=3 face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>Book Announcement and Panel on </span></font></b></strong></p>

<p style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><strong><b><font size=4 face="Book Antiqua"><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>Human Rights in the Global
Information Society</span></font></b></strong></p>

<p><font size=3 face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
 "Book Antiqua"'>Tuesday November 15 2005</span></font><font face="Book Antiqua"><span
style='font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>, </span></font><font face="Book Antiqua"><span
 style='font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>9:00-11:00</span></font><font
face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>, Room: <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>Matmata</span></b>, the Kram Exhibition Centre</span></font></p>

<p><font size=3 face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
"Book Antiqua"'>Please join us for a panel on the upcoming book &quot;Human
Rights in the Global Information Society&#8221;, with contributions from a
number of WSIS civil society actors. </span></font></p>

<p><font size=3 face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
"Book Antiqua"'>The book, which includes a Preface by Adama Samassekou , is
being published by MIT Press in 2006, in the series of &quot;The Information
Revolution and Global Politics&quot;. </span></font></p>

<p><font size=3 face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
"Book Antiqua"'>For information on the book see: <a
href="http://mitpress.mit.edu/catalog/item/default.asp?ttype=2&amp;tid=10872">http://mitpress.mit.edu/catalog/item/default.asp?ttype=2&amp;tid=10872</a></span></font></p>

<p><font size=3 face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
"Book Antiqua"'>The introduction by William Drake and Rikke Frank Jørgensen
will be freely available at the MIT web address above.</span></font></p>

<p><b><font size=3 face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Book Antiqua";font-weight:bold'>The book will be presented by a
panel discussion.&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></font></b></p>

<p><i><font size=3 face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Book Antiqua";font-style:italic'>Welcome</span></font></i><font
face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>: Rikke Frank
Jørgensen, Danish Human Rights Institute, editor of &#8220;Human Rights in the
Global Information Society&#8221;</span></font></p>

<p><em><i><font size=3 face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>Opening remarks: </span></font></i></em><font
face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>Adama Samassekou, President
of WSIS first phase, </span></font><font face="Book Antiqua"><span
  style='font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>Mali</span></font> </p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><em><i><font size=3
face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>Moderator:</span></font></i></em><font
face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua"'> William Drake,
Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility, and co-editor of the MIT
Press book series &quot;The Information Revolution and Global Politics&quot;. </span></font></p>

<p><em><i><font size=3 face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>Panelists:</span></font></i></em><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> </span></font><font
face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>5-10 min. tour de
table with main point / policy recommendations from each author, followed by
debate</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=3
face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua";
font-weight:bold'>Right to freedom of expression</span></font></b><font
face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>: Rikke Frank
Joergensen, Danish Institute for Human Rights, </span></font><font
  face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>Denmark</span></font><font
face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>, </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face="Book Antiqua"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=3
face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua";
font-weight:bold'>Right to privacy</span></font></b><font face="Book Antiqua"><span
style='font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>: Gus Hosein, Privacy International, </span></font><font
  face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>UK</span></font><font
face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua"'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face="Book Antiqua"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=3
face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua";
font-weight:bold'>Right of Assembly &amp; Freedom of Association</span></font></b><font
face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>, Charley Lewis,
LINK </span></font><font face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>Centre</span></font><font
 face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>, </span></font><font
  face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>South Africa</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face="Book Antiqua"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=3
face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua";
font-weight:bold'>Right to take part in the conduct of public affairs</span></font></b><font
face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>: Hans Klein,
Georgia Institute of </span></font><font face="Book Antiqua"><span
  style='font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>Technology</span></font><font
 face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>, </span></font><font
  face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>US</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face="Book Antiqua"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=3
face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua";
font-weight:bold'>&quot;Guarantee-rights&quot;:</span></font></b><font
face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua"'> Meryem Marzouki,
LIP6/PolyTIC Lab, CNRS, France</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face="Book Antiqua"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=3
face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua";
font-weight:bold'>Women's Human Rights</span></font></b><font
face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>: Heike Jensen, </span></font><font
  face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>Humboldt
  University</span></font><font face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-family:
 "Book Antiqua"'>, </span></font><font face="Book Antiqua"><span
  style='font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>Germany</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=3 face="Book Antiqua"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=3
face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua";
font-weight:bold'>Right to development</span></font></b><font
face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>:&nbsp; Anriette
Esterhuysen, APC, </span></font><font face="Book Antiqua"><span
  style='font-family:"Book Antiqua"'>South Africa</span></font><font
face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-family:"Book Antiqua"'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><em><i><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>&nbsp;</span></font></i></em></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>--------------------------------</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua";font-weight:bold'>Contents of &#8220;Human
Rights in the Global Information Society&#8221;</span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:200%'><i><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;
font-style:italic'>Foreword</span></font></i>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; by <span lang=EN-US>Adama Samassékou </span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:200%'><i><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;
font-style:italic'>Introduction &nbsp;&nbsp; </span></font></i>William Drake
and Rikke Frank Jørgensen </p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>&nbsp;</span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua";font-weight:bold'>Section 1: Freedom of
Expression, Access to Information and Privacy Protection</span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:72.0pt;text-indent:-72.0pt;line-height:
200%'><i><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
line-height:200%;font-style:italic'>Chapter 1</span></font></i>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<span lang=EN-US>The Right to Express Oneself and to Seek Information by</span>
Rikke Frank Jørgensen</p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:200%'><i><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;
font-style:italic'>Chapter 2</span></font></i>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
The Right to Information in the Age of Information by David Banisar</p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:200%'><i><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;
font-style:italic'>Chapter 3</span></font></i>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Access to Information and Knowledge by Kay Raseroka</p>

<p class=MsoBodyText style='margin-right:.3pt;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:
72.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-72.0pt;line-height:200%'><i><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;
font-family:"Times New Roman";font-style:italic'>Chapter 4</span></font></i><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;
font-family:"Times New Roman"'>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Intellectual Property Rights and the </span></font><font size=3
  face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;
  font-family:"Times New Roman"'>Information</span></font><font size=3
 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;
 font-family:"Times New Roman"'> </span></font><font size=3
  face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;
  font-family:"Times New Roman"'>Commons</span></font><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;
font-family:"Times New Roman"'> by Robin Gross</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:200%'><i><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;
font-style:italic'>Chapter 5</span></font></i>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Privacy as Freedom by Gus Hosein</p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>&nbsp;</span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua";font-weight:bold'>Section 2: Freedom of
Association, Participation, and Procedural Protections</span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoBodyText style='margin-left:72.0pt;text-indent:-72.0pt;line-height:
200%'><i><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman";font-style:italic'>Chapter 6</span></font></i><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;
font-family:"Times New Roman"'>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></font><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;
line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman"'>The </span></font><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-ZA style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:
200%;font-family:"Times New Roman"'>Right of Assembly &amp; Freedom of
Association in the Information Age </span></font><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:
200%;font-family:"Times New Roman"'>by Charley Lewis</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:72.0pt;text-indent:-72.0pt;line-height:
200%'><i><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
line-height:200%;font-style:italic'>Chapter 7</span></font></i>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
The Right to Political Participation and the Information Society by Hans Klein</p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:72.0pt;text-indent:-72.0pt;line-height:
200%'><i><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
line-height:200%;font-style:italic'>Chapter 8</span></font></i>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
The &#8216;Guarantee-Rights&#8217; for Realizing the Rule of Law by Meryem
Marzouki</p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Book Antiqua"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua";font-weight:bold'>Section 3: Equal Treatment
and development</span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:200%'><i><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;
font-style:italic'>Chapter 9</span></font></i>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
A Nondiscriminatory Information Society by Mandana Zarrehparvar</p>

<p class=MsoBodyText style='line-height:200%'><i><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:
200%;font-family:"Times New Roman";font-style:italic'>Chapter 10</span></font></i><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;
line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman"'>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Women&#8217;s Human Rights in the Information Society by Heike Jensen</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoBodyText style='margin-left:72.0pt;text-indent:-72.0pt;line-height:
200%'><i><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Times New Roman";font-style:italic'>Chapter
11.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></font></i><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:
200%;font-family:"Times New Roman"'>Ensuring Minority Rights in a Pluralistic
and &#8216;Liquid&#8217; Information Society by Birgitte Kofod Olsen</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:72.0pt;text-indent:-72.0pt;line-height:
200%'><i><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
line-height:200%;font-style:italic'>Chapter 12</span></font></i>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
The Right to Development in the Information Society by Ran Greenstein and
Anriette Esterhuysen</p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
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