[CCWG-ACCT] yet another human rights question

Avri Doria avri at acm.org
Mon Jul 27 20:14:39 UTC 2015


Hi,

I think we also need to understand the change no being under contract
and thus no longer under the oversight of the US government would mean
to our obligations.

Not that I am assuming I can request things of you.

thanks

avri


On 27-Jul-15 21:52, Gregory, Holly wrote:
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> Do   you also want us to weigh in on what obligations corporations
> organized under the laws of the US and operating in the US have with
> respect to human rights?
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>   I wrote a paper on the topic 2 years ago for the Ruggie Commission
> at the United Nations. 
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> *HOLLY* *J.****GREGORY*
> Partner
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> *Sidley Austin LLP**
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> holly.gregory at sidley.com <mailto:holly.gregory at sidley.com>
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> *From:*accountability-cross-community-bounces at icann.org
> [mailto:accountability-cross-community-bounces at icann.org] *On Behalf
> Of *León Felipe Sánchez Ambía
> *Sent:* Monday, July 27, 2015 3:35 PM
> *To:* Edward Morris
> *Cc:* avri at acm.org; accountability-cross-community at icann.org
> *Subject:* Re: [CCWG-ACCT] yet another human rights question
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> Great question Ed!
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> Will be certifying it for the lawyers to answer it. Thanks for
> bringing it up!
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> Best regards,
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> León
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>     El 27/07/2015, a las 8:02, Edward Morris <egmorris1 at toast.net
>     <mailto:egmorris1 at toast.net>> escribió:
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>     1. What, if any, obligations towards human rights does ICANN
>     currently have by virtue of it's status as a U.S. government
>     contractor that would not exist as an independent entity?
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