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ABSTRACT. This paper details proposals by UNESCO to manufacture and draft a concept of “Internet Universality” that adopts a human-rights framework as a basis for articulating a set of principles and rights for the Internet. The paper discusses various drafts of this concept before examining the Charter of Human Rights and Principles for the Internet put forward by The Internet Rights & Principles Dynamic Coalition based at the UN Internet Governance Forum, and the working law Marco Civil da Internet introduced by Brazil. pp. 15–28

Keywords: Internet; universality; human rights; openness; access; multi-stakeholder; global governance

MICHAEL A. PETERS
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University of Waikato
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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