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Content Regulations From Gender and Development Perspectives: Some Thoughts & Suggestions for Next Steps

Mavic Cabrera-Balleza reflects upon the "Content regulations from gender and development perspective” panel organised by the Assocation of Progressive Communications, Women's Networking Support Programme (APC WNSP) at the first IGF held in Athens, Greece from 30 October to 02 November, 2006. The report highlights some of the important points raised in the discussions, and provides some follow-up actions that can be taken on the issue of content regulation.

Author: Mavic Cabrera-Balleza
Published by: APC Women's Networking Support Programme
Year of publishing: 2006
Type: Gender Assessments and Research
Process: Internet Governance Forum (IGF)
Languages covered: English
Regional and country focus: Global
Issues covered: Violence Against Women, Communication Rights  
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