Activity Details (ID# 12044)

Activity Synopsis

To present/make visible Council of Europe work in the field of Human Rights in the Information Society.

To discuss: a report prepared on the implications of the mobile phones and the protection of minors, and a report on internet governance. 

Visibility was given to:

- the work and progress being made by the Council of Europe Group of Specialists on Human Rights in the Information Society (MM-S-IS),

- the results of the Third Council of Europe Summit Action Plan concerning human rights and the protection of children in the information society,

- the forthcoming European Forum on Human Rights in the Information Society: Responsible Behaviour by Key Actors,

- the CM Declaration on Human Rights and the Rule of Law in the Information Society.

The reports presented will be filtered into the preparation of a study on harmful content by the MM-S-IS 

It will be important to follow closely the work of the European Internet Co-regulation Network and to maintain contact/develop relations regarding future common work. 

Oxford Internet Institute,
Internet Watch Foundation,
Observatoire des Droits de l'Internet,
Confederation of European Computer User Associations,
Forum des droits sur l'internet,
Lombardy region representatives
European Commission, DG INFSO.
 

Mr Lee Hibbard, Media Division, DGII- Human Rights