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Dan Froomkin

U.S. Ignores U.N. Plea To Protect Occupy Protest Rights

HuffingtonPost.com | Dan Froomkin | Posted 06.18.2012 | World
Read More: Occupy Police, United Nations Human Rights Council, Occupy Protesters, Protesters' Rights, Maina Kiai, United Nations, Occupy Wall Street, UN Human Rights Council, Frank La Rue, Occupy Camps, Special Rapporteur, Occupy, World News

WASHINGTON -- Federal officials have yet to respond to two United Nations human rights envoys who formally requested that the U.S. government protect ...

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Dan Froomkin

Is The U.N. Coming To Occupy's Rescue?

HuffingtonPost.com | Dan Froomkin | Posted 06.18.2012 | Business
Read More: Frank La Rue, First Amendment, Occupy Movement, Occupy Wall Street, Free Speech, United Nations, Business News

WASHINGTON -- The United Nations envoy for freedom of expression is drafting an official communication to the U.S. government demanding to know why fe...

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UN Declares Internet Access A Human Right In New Report

Posted 08.08.2011 | World
Read More: Arab Uprising, Arab Protests, Internet, Internet Human Right, Internet Access, United Nations Report, Arab Spring, Tunisia, UN Report Internet Access, Egypt, Frank La Rue, Un Report, World News

Internet access is a human right, and ensuring universal access to the Web "should be a priority for all states," according to a new United Nations re...

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