New report: why COVID-19 vaccine "passports" threaten human rights
Dear Colleagues, Access Now has published a new report, Protocol for exclusion: why COVID-19 vaccine "passports" threaten human rights <https://www.accessnow.org/COVID-19-vaccine-passports-threaten-human-rights-report> , to help decision-makers ensure human rights are at the core of any new COVID-19 digital vaccine system, should be of interest. See the full report <https://www.accessnow.org/COVID-19-vaccine-passports-threaten-human-rights-report>, and press release <https://www.accessnow.org/covid-19-vaccine-passports-threaten-human-rights/> . Feel free to get in touch with any questions, for further background information, or to arrange an interview with one of our Access Now experts. Best, Bridget. -- Bridget Andere, MCIArb Africa Policy Fellow Access Now | accessnow.org Fingerprint: BAF2 CE13 CF9E 2C6D 5E0B CC77 012C C0E0 3325 0A2C * *Subscribe* to the Access Now Express <https://www.accessnow.org/express>, our weekly newsletter on digital rights * *Join us* at <http://rightscon.org/>RightsCon <https://www.rightscon.org/> (June 7-11, 2021) - Registration now open <http://rightscon.org/ticket-2021> until May 14, 2021! * *Follow* our evolving programmatic response <https://www.accessnow.org/issue/covid-19/> to COVID-19 around the world
africans have always been required to travel with proof of immunization. i am not sure why it is now a big issue since its now affecting the west _________________ sent from android phone On Fri, 23 Apr 2021, 19:44 Bridget Andere via kictanet, < kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
Dear Colleagues,
Access Now has published a new report, Protocol for exclusion: why COVID-19 vaccine "passports" threaten human rights <https://www.accessnow.org/COVID-19-vaccine-passports-threaten-human-rights-report> , to help decision-makers ensure human rights are at the core of any new COVID-19 digital vaccine system, should be of interest. See the full report <https://www.accessnow.org/COVID-19-vaccine-passports-threaten-human-rights-report>, and press release <https://www.accessnow.org/covid-19-vaccine-passports-threaten-human-rights/> .
Feel free to get in touch with any questions, for further background information, or to arrange an interview with one of our Access Now experts.
Best,
Bridget. -- Bridget Andere, MCIArb Africa Policy Fellow Access Now | accessnow.org Fingerprint: BAF2 CE13 CF9E 2C6D 5E0B CC77 012C C0E0 3325 0A2C
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The question of protocol on travel has affect sovereignty of African nations; the vaccine manufacturing is also an equal area is violation where the WHO has failed the globe by failure to have remedial measures for member states. The reality of human rights start from denial of health rights, access of information to travel with proof of immunization. Regards Director, Kijiji Yeetu Tel: +254 720975498 Twitter: @rapudohawi Web: <https://kijijiyeetu.co.ke/> https://kijijiyeetu.co.ke/ Social Media: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hawi-rapudo-6020255/ From: kictanet <kictanet-bounces+rapudohawi=kijijiyeetu.co.ke@lists.kictanet.or.ke> On Behalf Of Alex Watila via kictanet Sent: Sunday, April 25, 2021 3:27 PM To: rapudohawi@kijijiyeetu.co.ke Cc: Alex Watila <awatila@gmail.com>; Bridget Andere <bridget@accessnow.org> Subject: Re: [kictanet] New report: why COVID-19 vaccine "passports" threaten human rights africans have always been required to travel with proof of immunization. i am not sure why it is now a big issue since its now affecting the west _________________ sent from android phone On Fri, 23 Apr 2021, 19:44 Bridget Andere via kictanet, <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke <mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> > wrote: Dear Colleagues, Access Now has published a new report, <https://www.accessnow.org/COVID-19-vaccine-passports-threaten-human-rights-report> Protocol for exclusion: why COVID-19 vaccine "passports" threaten human rights, to help decision-makers ensure human rights are at the core of any new COVID-19 digital vaccine system, should be of interest. See the <https://www.accessnow.org/COVID-19-vaccine-passports-threaten-human-rights-report> full report, and <https://www.accessnow.org/covid-19-vaccine-passports-threaten-human-rights/> press release. Feel free to get in touch with any questions, for further background information, or to arrange an interview with one of our Access Now experts. Best, Bridget. -- Bridget Andere, MCIArb Africa Policy Fellow Access Now | accessnow.org <http://accessnow.org> Fingerprint: BAF2 CE13 CF9E 2C6D 5E0B CC77 012C C0E0 3325 0A2C * Subscribe to the <https://www.accessnow.org/express> Access Now Express, our weekly newsletter on digital rights * Join us at <http://rightscon.org/> <https://www.rightscon.org/> RightsCon (June 7-11, 2021) - Registration <http://rightscon.org/ticket-2021> now open until May 14, 2021! * Follow our evolving <https://www.accessnow.org/issue/covid-19/> programmatic response to COVID-19 around the world _______________________________________________ kictanet mailing list kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke <mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet Twitter: http://twitter.com/kictanet Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KICTANet/ Unsubscribe or change your options at https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/options/kictanet/awatila%40gmail.com The Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet) is a multi-stakeholder platform for people and institutions interested and involved in ICT policy and regulation. The network aims to act as a catalyst for reform in the ICT sector in support of the national aim of ICT enabled growth and development. KICTANetiquette : Adhere to the same standards of acceptable behaviors online that you follow in real life: respect people's times and bandwidth, share knowledge, don't flame or abuse or personalize, respect privacy, do not spam, do not market your wares or qualifications.
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