[Privsec] WSIS / CS speaker Background Notes and Recommendation

[karen banks]

hi

>as  for press, we already have their attention. Yesterday I got news
>of a journalist coming to Tunis..one that I would never have thought
>interested... Declan McCullagh !

well, he's not going to be interested in human rights, he might as 
well join the US delegation battling on internet governance ;)

>>itu stops nobel peace prize winner from speaking at summit?
>It's worse. I would say the headline is:
>
>ITU stops freedom of expression, blocks human rights - and at the
>same time wants to take over the internet...Wonder what the US
>reaction would be to that...

we don't want to push that - i don't want to be manuipulated by us 
press to be seen as being anti-south and pro-US in the internet 
governance debates.. let's keep the agendas separate and clear !

karen