Validation!
Our hard work has paid off. In the wake of APC’s event at the Human Rights Council, over 40 countries, including the United States, Brazil and Djibouti, have signed on to a joint statement commending the report presented by the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression, Frank La Rue.
Yeah. We got Djibouti. Jealous?
This marks an important achievement as both governments and civil society are standing up to defend my right to make off-colour jokes on this blog.
I mean, to defend freedom of expression on the internet.
For those of you keeping score, that’s Connect your rights! 1, and The Bad Guys 0.