{"id":11960,"date":"2017-08-01T23:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-08-01T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/igf\/2017\/08\/01\/en-lacigf-2017-panama-overview\/"},"modified":"2017-08-01T23:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-08-01T14:00:00","slug":"en-lacigf-2017-panama-overview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/igf\/2017\/08\/01\/en-lacigf-2017-panama-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"LACIGF 2017 Panama City \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 10th Latin America and Caribbean IGF (LACIGF 10) met at the Hotel Sortis in Panama City on 2\u20134 August 2017, locally organised by the digital-rights NGO IPANDETEC \u2014 the forum's tenth-anniversary edition.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  2. A keynote on the 'right to be forgotten' by Catalina Botero, former Inter-American special rapporteur for freedom of expression, anchored an agenda spanning the digital economy, human rights, cybersecurity, the SDGs, AI and smart cities.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  3. The meeting took stock of ten years of multistakeholder governance in the region, and its right-to-be-forgotten debate connects directly to search-delisting controversies worldwide.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Welcome \u2014 this is the Japan IGF Support Organization. This in-depth report on LACIGF 2017 in Panama City<\/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

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

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    Item<\/th>\nDetail<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
    Edition<\/td>\n10th edition (LACIGF 10) \u2014 completing the forum's first decade<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Dates<\/td>\n2\u20134 August 2017 (pre-events on 1 August)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Venue<\/td>\nHotel Sortis, Panama City, Panama<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Theme<\/td>\nRegional governance themes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Keynote<\/td>\nKeynote on the 'right to be forgotten' by Catalina Botero Marino (Universidad de los Andes; former Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Expression, Inter-American Commission on Human Rights)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Youth<\/td>\nThe 2nd Youth LACIGF was held alongside the forum, with more than 30 young people from 14 countries<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Fellows<\/td>\n12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Host<\/td>\nLocally organised by IPANDETEC, a Panamanian digital-rights NGO, with financial support from LACNIC and ASIET 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. The Right to Be Forgotten \u2014 In Tension with Free Expression<\/h3>\n

    Sessions<\/strong>: Keynote by Catalina Botero \/ data-protection session<\/p>\n