Promoting Best Practices by Companies

Involves promoting best practices by private companies.

POSSIBLE MEASURES include:

• Promote action at international level to prevent sale of surveillance and censorship technology to authoritarian regimes
• Ensure application of Council Common Position on export of listed military technology and equipment
• Promote implementation of guidance for ICT/ telecommunications companies on business and human rights
• Capacity Building of human rights defenders, journalists, media actors
• Facilitate coordination and consultations with international and local stakeholders
• Facilitate exchange of good practices with third countries
• Provide technical assistance to third countries to develop unhindered and safe access to internet