<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Dear Kivuva,</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The ccNSO has included this issue as a discussion point in the next ICANN 59 meeting.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">ccTLD’s enjoy considerable autonomy given that they are allowed to domesticate rules which Govern its operations for the benefit of its citizens. This is basically the basis which Dot Cr for Costa Rica is basing its arguments on. That its country laws should be followed in demanding take down of the domain.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><br class=""><div apple-content-edited="true" class="">
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</div><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jun 15, 2017, at 12:52 PM, Mwendwa Kivuva via kictanet <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" class="">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class="">Dr Waudo,<br class=""><br class="">On 15 June 2017 at 13:14, waudo siganga <<a href="mailto:emailsignet@mailcan.com" class="">emailsignet@mailcan.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">HI Kivuva,<br class=""><br class="">Going forward post IANA transition, it is very unlikely that a ccTLD can be<br class="">brought down through executive order. This will make very interesting debate<br class="">in the next ICANN in South Africa.<br class=""><br class="">How much control, if any, does ICANN have over ccTLDs?<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">We have some ccTLD operators here on the list, and even some ICANN<br class="">staff. I hope they have liberty to shed some light.<br class=""><br class=""><br class="">Regards<br class="">______________________<br class="">Mwendwa Kivuva, Nairobi, Kenya<br class=""><a href="http://twitter.com/lordmwesh" class="">twitter.com/lordmwesh</a><br class=""><br class="">_______________________________________________<br class="">kictanet mailing list<br class="">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke<br class="">https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet<br class="">Twitter: http://twitter.com/kictanet<br class="">Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KICTANet/<br class=""><br class="">Unsubscribe or change your options at https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/options/kictanet/ceo%40kenic.or.ke<br class=""><br class="">The Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet) is a multi-stakeholder platform for people and institutions interested and involved in ICT policy and regulation. The network aims to act as a catalyst for reform in the ICT sector in support of the national aim of ICT enabled growth and development.<br class=""><br class="">KICTANetiquette : Adhere to the same standards of acceptable behaviors online that you follow in real life: respect people's times and bandwidth, share knowledge, don't flame or abuse or personalize, respect privacy, do not spam, do not market your wares or qualifications.<br class=""></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></body></html>