{"id":15122,"date":"2017-06-02T19:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-06-02T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/igf\/2017\/06\/02\/en-netherlands-igf-2017-overview\/"},"modified":"2017-06-02T19:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-06-02T10:00:00","slug":"en-netherlands-igf-2017-overview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nkzw.jp\/igf\/2017\/06\/02\/en-netherlands-igf-2017-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"NL IGF Event 2017 \u2014 Shape Your Digital Future! \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. On 10 October 2017, some 100 people filled the Glazen Zaal in The Hague for 'NL IGF Event 2017', themed \u2014 like December's IGF in Geneva \u2014 'Shape your digital future!'.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  2. Human-rights ambassador Kees van Baar's keynote laid out the reality of Internet shutdowns, warning governments that 'if you want to attract investment, you should not lock down the Internet'.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  3. Six workshops, from online harassment and sextortion to the future of connectivity, produced the Dutch input for Geneva \u2014 an early national forum to put shutdowns front and centre.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Welcome \u2014 this is the Japan IGF Support Organization. This in-depth report on NL IGF Event 2017 \u2014 Shape Your Digital Future!<\/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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    Official name<\/td>\nNL IGF Event 2017 \u2014 Shape Your Digital Future!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Dates<\/td>\nTuesday 10 October 2017 (13:00\u201317:00)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Venue<\/td>\nGlazen Zaal (Glass Hall), The Hague<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Theme<\/td>\n'Shape your digital future!', aligned with the overarching theme of IGF 2017 in Geneva<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Participants<\/td>\nAround 100 attendees<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Workshops<\/td>\nOne keynote and six workshops<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Host<\/td>\nThe Ministry of Economic Affairs, SIDN and ECP \u2014 the NL IGF consortium; moderated by Marjolijn Bonthuis (NL IGF coordinator and deputy director of ECP)<\/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. Internet Shutdowns and Human Rights \u2014 'Shutdowns Stop the Economy Too'<\/h3>\n

    Sessions<\/strong>: Keynote by Kees van Baar, the Dutch Human Rights Ambassador<\/p>\n

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    "If you want to attract investment, you should not lock down the Internet (translated from Dutch)"
    \n\u2014 Kees van Baar (Dutch Human Rights Ambassador)<\/strong> [1]<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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    "You become inventive. Mind you, these were not human rights defenders at first \u2014 that is what you become (translated from Dutch)"
    \n\u2014 Kees van Baar<\/strong> [1]<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n