Perhaps someone should send mail to all registered domain holders alerting them to these happenings. Human Rights Groups - freedom of speech, including freedom of expression through global communications, is the direct decedent of freedom of the press and freedom of assembly.
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Nominate, debate, and select electronically for the representative groups. In the case of registered domain name holders, the Internic already maintains a listing of administrative contacts. Also there is a back handed TradeMark attack on domains meaningful in the English language since every gTLD proposed to date is semantically meaningful in the English language, but, say Hindi names, would not receive the same worldwide threat.