{"id":11952,"date":"2013-09-26T21:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-09-26T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/igf\/2013\/09\/26\/en-lacigf-2013-cordoba-overview\/"},"modified":"2013-09-26T21:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-09-26T12:00:00","slug":"en-lacigf-2013-cordoba-overview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/igf\/2013\/09\/26\/en-lacigf-2013-cordoba-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"LACIGF 2013 C\u00f3rdoba \u2014 In-Depth Report: Minutes Digest & 3-Line Summary"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The 3-Line Summary<\/h2>\n

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  1. The 6th LACIGF met in C\u00f3rdoba, Argentina on 27\u201329 August 2013, drawing roughly 170 on-site participants from more than 25 countries plus over 500 unique remote participants \u2014 the largest turnout of its first six editions.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  2. Frank La Rue, the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression, headlined the meeting, arguing that free expression is the gateway to defending all other rights; sessions covered multistakeholder participation, enhanced cooperation, security and Internet governance principles.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  3. Gender and net neutrality joined development, human rights and capacity building as cross-cutting themes \u2014 and the forum's debates on expression versus copyright still map onto today's platform and enforcement controversies.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Welcome \u2014 this is the Japan IGF Support Organization. This in-depth report on LACIGF 2013 in C\u00f3rdoba<\/strong> draws on official outputs, session records and on-site reporting. In a hurry? The three lines above and the diagrams carry the gist.<\/p>\n

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    📍 The official list confirms the 6th LACIGF met in C\u00f3rdoba, Argentina on 27\u201329 August 2013, matching the catalogue; the one-year offset found for 2023\u20132025 does not affect this edition. Note that the 18th edition (2025) was also held in C\u00f3rdoba \u2014 do not conflate the two.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

    Conference at a Glance (from official records)<\/h2>\n

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    Item<\/th>\nDetail<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
    Edition<\/td>\n6th edition (LACIGF 6)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Dates<\/td>\n27\u201329 August 2013<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Venue<\/td>\nC\u00f3rdoba, Argentina<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Theme<\/td>\nRegional governance themes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    On-site participants<\/td>\n170 (Approximately 170 in the room \u2014 the largest attendance of the six editions held to date)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Remote participants<\/td>\n500 (More than 500 unique remote participants)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Participating countries<\/td>\n25 (Representatives from more than 25 countries)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Special guest<\/td>\nFrank La Rue, UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression, addressed the meeting<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Host<\/td>\nLACNIC served as Technical Secretariat with AGEIA DENSI as the locally selected organiser; supported by APC, Google, the Internet Society, ICANN and NIC.br, among others<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

    (See the source list at the end of this article.)<\/p>\n

    Discussion Digest \u2014 from the Session Records<\/h2>\n

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    Key exchanges extracted from session records and transcripts.<\/p>\n

    1. Frank La Rue \u2014 Free Expression as the Gateway to All Other Rights<\/h3>\n

    Sessions<\/strong>: Address by UN Special Rapporteur Frank La Rue (27 August, 14:00) and the session 'Human rights, freedom of expression and the free flow of information on the Internet' (29 August, morning)<\/p>\n

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    "Exercising freedom of expression implies the possibility of defending all other rights (translated from Spanish)"
    \n\u2014 Frank La Rue (UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression)<\/strong> [4][2]<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n