[WP2] Mission, Commitments and Core Values REVISED for discussion tomorrow am

Avri Doria avri at acm.org
Tue Jul 14 04:48:33 UTC 2015



On 14-Jul-15 00:27, Avri Doria wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In his comment 100 Willie Currie raised the issue of enshrining freedom
> of expression in the in the core values.
>
> In comment 123 NCSG worte: "We support the addition of respect for Human
> rights to the core values and support the addition of an obligation for
> human rights impact analyses for ICANN decisions to the mission. NCSG
> has consistently recommended that ICANN adopt the “Respect, Protect, and
> Remedy” framework which was developed for private corporations"  this is
> the framework documented by the UN called *in Guiding Principles on
> Business and Human Rights *<
> *http://www.ohchr.org/Documents/Publications/GuidingPrinciplesBusinessHR_EN.pdf>*
>
>
> These Guiding Principles are grounded in recognition of:
>
> (a) States’ existing obligations to respect, protect and fulfil*l* human
> rights and fundamental freedoms;
>
> (b) The role of business enterprises as specialized organs of society
> performing specialized functions, required to comply with all applicable laws and to respect human rights;
>
> (c) The need for rights and obligations to be matched to appropriate aeffective remedies when breached

> I argue that we need to add something to our next version to take these
> comment into account.
>
> I suggest a final core value that reads:
>
> Work to ensure that ICANN respects human right obligations, accounts for
> impact on human rights in policy creation, and adheres to the "Respect,
> Protect and Remedy" framework developed by the UN.
>
> I am not recommending that we enumerate specific rights, for example
> freedom of expression as it is included among the set of indivisible
> rights that make up the International Bill of Rights established by the
> UDHR, the CSPR, and the CESPR.

the second should be CCPR - Covenant on civil and political rights
the last should be CESCR - Covenant on economic social and cultural rights.

my autocorrection should know better considering how much I write these.


>
> thanks
>
> avri
>
>
>
> On 13-Jul-15 11:43, Avri Doria wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have to run a few pre trip errands now, but will write up the song a
>> little later.
>>
>> During today's meeting, I was searching for the right place to mention
>> this, but never quite found the spot.  I think acknowledgement of our
>> commitment to  human rights and to understand the ongoing impact we make
>> on them is something important that needs to be included in mission
>> and/or core values. It was also included in some of the comments we
>> got.  Those human rights are one of the foundations for any notion of
>> global public interest and one of the realities  that we need to grapple
>> with in our BUMPs (bottom up multistakeholder processes). What I need to
>> think about is how to state it in a manner that does not offend or
>> otherwise put people off.
>>
>> avri
>>
>>
>> On 13-Jul-15 10:42, Burr, Becky wrote:
>>> Can you hum a few more bars on the third point?
>>>
>>> J. Beckwith Burr
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>>>
>>> On 7/12/15, 4:17 PM, "Avri Doria" <avri at acm.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> At first reading I can accept most of it but have 3 comments:
>>>>
>>>> - if forced to choose between [support] and [coordinate] I would choose
>>>> to say [support and coordinate].
>>>>
>>>> - I found the use of
>>>>> undue expense 
>>>> in the last line, problematic as how do we determine which expense to a
>>>> SG is due.  What does that mean?
>>>>
>>>> - perhaps I am missing it, but I thought we had a commitment to respond
>>>> to some of the comments about not only include adherence to human rights
>>>> treaties and conventions, but that in support of that mission we
>>>> endevored to include understanding the impact of our policies on those
>>>> rights.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for the edits.
>>>>
>>>> avri
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 12-Jul-15 15:35, Burr, Becky wrote:
>>>>> I¹ve made the changes we discussed but there are a couple we need to
>>>>> work through and I would like to see if we have support for the
>>>>> revised balancing
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> J. Beckwith Burr
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