The World Trade Organisation this week holds its annual Public Forum. Policymakers, NGOs, and others from around the globe will be in Geneva to, as the WTO itself puts it, “seek answers to global trade challenges.”participating to help ensure future trade agreements protect the free flow of information across national borders. Until now, the WTO and other trade organizations have concentrated on bringing down barriers for physical goods. We believe they should also look at protecting and fostering the flow of data and other information online.Posted by William Echikson, Head of Free Expression, Europe, Middle East and Africa
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