Framing the historical context that highlights its significance of WSIS for civil society engagement

Reflections from the Global Digital Justice Forum’s members

Critically examining the distance that has emerged between the GDC’s avowed goals and the measures being taken to achieve them.

A few members of the Global Digital Justice Forum speak to DataSyn on why the UN’s Global Digital Compact is important.

Unpacking dominant developed countries’ tactic of using spam as a ruse to move trade deals away from the ITU and into the WTO, where they have greater bargaining power.

In its current form, the UN Secretary General’s “Roadmap for Digital Cooperation” undermines the WSIS goal to develop a “people centered, inclusive and development oriented Information Society”.