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NA179-Danish activists demand to know why their governments block ACTA transparency

 

Danish activists demand to know why their governments block ACTA transparency

Danish activists demand to know why their governments block ACTA transparency

Cory Doctorow at 6:32 AM March 2, 2010

Last week, a leaked Dutch memo on the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), a secret copyright treaty, identified the countries whose negotiators were opposed to bringing transparency to the negotiation process. The worst offenders were the US, South Korea, Singapore and Denmark.

Now, activists in these countries are banging the drum, demanding to know why their governments are standing in the way of public participation in a treaty-making process that will have wide-ranging implications for all Internet users, and it's working.

 
 

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