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Article | 11/04/2013 US Congress panel approves Internet freedom bill
A U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee has voted to approve a bill that would make it official U.S. policy to promote an Internet "free from gov...
Article | 10/04/2013 Critics question wording of Internet freedom bill
Legislation that would make it official U.S. policy to promote a global Internet "free from government control" could restrict the U.S. Federal Commun...
Article | 5/04/2013 Lawmakers to again push Internet freedom resolution
U.S. lawmakers want to make it clear that they're against a takeover of the Internet by the U.N.'s International Telecommunication Union and member go...
Article | 5/02/2013 After WCIT, US lawmakers look for ways to advance Internet freedom
Countries pushing for international regulation of the Internet through the U.N. International Telecommunication Union will not quit after a partial vi...
Article | 31/01/2013 ITU: Internet policy still on its agenda
Public policy formulation in all domains, including the Internet, is the sovereign right of member states, according to ITU Secretary General Hamadou...
Article | 14/12/2012 After WCIT: Some observers fear content proposals
Expect no major changes to the functioning of the Internet in the coming months after a controversial ending to the International Telecommunication Un...
Article | 13/12/2012 US, UK and other countries won't sign telecom treaty
The U.S., U.K. and Canadian delegations to a worldwide telecom treaty-writing meeting will not ratify a resolution approved by the majority of countri...
Article | 13/12/2012 Controversy erupts at WCIT over resolution on Internet
The World Conference on International Telecommunications (WCIT) apparently has placed a resolution on the Internet in the regulations being developed ...
Article | 11/12/2012 Russia, China withdraw controversial proposal at treaty conference
Russia, China and some other countries have withdrawn a draft proposal at the World Conference on International Telecommunications, that according to ...
Article | 6/12/2012 US Congress passes another resolution opposing UN Internet takeover
The U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed a resolution urging the U.S. government not to give the United Nations' International Telecommuni...
Article | 30/11/2012 ITU goes on the defensive ahead of WCIT meeting
Companies and organizations that are convinced the International Telecommunication Union will try to take over the Internet during next week's World C...
Article | 30/11/2012 EU says no to increased powers for ITU at WCIT conference
The European Commission has set out its negotiating position for next week's World Conference on International Telecommunications (WCIT), while an off...
Article | 29/11/2012 UN's ITU should be dismantled, former White House official says
The U.S. government should push for the United Nations' International Telecommunication Union to be dismantled in addition to playing defense against ...
Article | 28/11/2012 Some WCIT proposals may violate trade agreements, paper says
Websites could be required to apply for telecom operator licenses in multiple countries under proposals that will be made at an upcoming telecom treat...
Article | 22/11/2012 Stop the ITU taking over the Internet, warns the European Parliament
Control of the Internet must be stopped from falling into the hands of the ITU (International Telecommunications Union) says the European Union.

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