The objectives of the meeting were:
Launch of the Country Research Report titled “Limited Access Restricting Expression”
Assess and understand around freedom of information, expression and association in India online and offline in six parameters: 1) arbitrary blocking or filtering 2) criminalization of legitimate expression; 3) imposition of intermediary liability; 4) right to privacy and data protection; 5) cybercrime & cyber attacks & 6) access & disconnecting users from the internet.
Set up recommendation points around policy gaps to protect human rights online and offline on the basis of above mentioned six parameters.