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US Congress Cites Free Expression as Reason ICANN Must Remain Controlled by...

US Congressmen are up to their old tricks of pretending to care about free expression publicly, while undermining it’s practice with their policy decisions — especially when it comes to free speech on...

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Non-Commercial Users File Petition to Form Stake-Holder Group at ICANN

Participants from ICANN’s Non-Commercial Users Constituency (NCUC) filed a petition to form a new stake-holder group as ICANN’s structure transforms from a GNSO of 6 constituencies to 4 more broadly...

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Global Civil Society Statement in Support of Petition for a Non-Commercial...

 Joint Civil Society Statement Supporting the Proposed Charter for the Non-Commercial Stakeholders Group (NCSG) Submitted by ICANN's Non-Commercial Users Constituency (NCUC) 15 April 2009...

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Global Civil Society Weighs In Supporting Petition for a Non-Commercial...

Dozens of civil society organizations from all corners of the globe signed a statement submitted to ICANN’s Public Forum supporting the proposal to form a Non-Commercial Stakeholder Group (NCSG) from...

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Is ICANN Accountable to the Global Public Interest? ICANN Ignores...

Everyone is a Noncommercial User of the Internet The Non-Commercial Users Constituency (NCUC) is the home to noncommercial users in ICANN’s GNSO policy development process.  NCUC represents 121 members...

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IP Justice in Financial Times on ICANN Being Driven by Commercial Interests

“ICANN is full of people who work for corporations and think that ICANN should be run like one. When I try to remind people that it is a not-for-profit public benefit organization, they look at me like...

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ICANN Injustices in Stakeholder Group Charters – Ask ICANN to Respect...

The public is invited to send an email to ICANN on the subject of the injustices of the draft charters proposed for the noncommercial and commercial stakeholder groups in the new GNSO.   Please take a...

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Will ICANN Listen to Civil Society and Respect Noncommercial Users?

(26 July 2009)  The Internet Governance Project published an article,  “Are You Listening ICANN?”, a summary of just a few of the public comments that have been submitted this week in ICANN’s comment...

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Letter from Non-Commercial Users to ICANN Board of Directors and CEO on...

18 August 2009 TO: The ICANN Board of Directors and Mr. Rod Beckstrom, ICANN President and CEO RE: Call to the ICANN Board to Correct Problems with the NCSG Charter, and to Address Continuing...

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“Top Ten Myths About Civil Society Participation in ICANN” From the...

Top Ten Myths About Civil Society Participation in ICANN From The Non-Commercial Users Constituency (NCUC) 21 August 2009 Myth 1 “Civil Society won’t participate in ICANN under NCUC’s charter...

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ICANN GNSO Chair Joins the Non-Commercial Users Constituency (NCUC) to...

(24 August 2009)  The Chair of ICANN’s Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) Avri Doria joined ICANN’s Non-Commercial Users Constituency (NCUC) to support civil society at ICANN in its struggle...

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ICANN Staff Up To Same Old “Divide & Conquer” of Civil Society Strategy

I had a conversation recently with a person who had been actively engaged at ICANN in its early days but became disillusioned and disengaged after a few years because his participation lead him to the...

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ICANN Accountability Post-JPA: No Meaningful Change Expected

(30 Sept. 2009)  While many are dancing in the streets over today’s decision by the US Government to loosen some of its ties to ICANN as its a single governmental authority, I’m not convinced this...

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Statement of the Non-Commercial Stakeholder Group (NCSG) and the At-Large...

Statement of the Non-Commercial Stakeholder Group (NCSG) and the At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC) on Transparency and ICANN Staff Documents 20 May 2010 Transmitted to ICANN Board of Directors ICANN’s...

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IP Justice Comments on ICANN Accountability & Transparency Concerns: Lack of...

IP JUSTICE COMMENTS ON ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY ISSUES AT ICANN Submitted by Robin Gross, IP Justice Executive Director 14 July 2010 IP Justice appreciates this opportunity to provide comment...

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IP Justice Statement on ICANN’s Responsibility to Respect Human Rights

IP Justice submitted a statement today in response to the U.S. Department of Commerce National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) regarding its relationship with the Internet...

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What does it mean for ICANN to act in the public interest?

 Statement of Robin Gross in ICANN Public Forum on 23 June 2011 On the question of ‘what does it mean for ICANN to act in the public interest?’ From transcript: >>ROBIN GROSS:  Hi, this is Robin...

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Enhancing ICANN Accountability – IP Justice Comments

ICANN ICANN Email List Archives [comments-enhancing-accountability-06may14] <<< Chronological Index >>>    <<< Thread Index >>> Protection for Human Rights,...

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Accountability in the ICANN Multi-Stakeholder Governance Regime – IGF 2014...

IP Justice Presents IGF 2014 Workshop #23:  “Accountability in the ICANN Multi-Stakeholder Governance Regime”  at the 9th United Nations Internet Governance Forum (IGF) 2014 in Istanbul, Turkey 3...

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Quelle Suprise! ICANN’s Accountability Plan Gives ICANN Board Total Control:...

1. ICANN’s So-Called “Enhancing Accountability” Process After a long wait, ICANN’s senior management finally released its plan for “Enhancing Accountability” at the private California corporation that...

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