From: Boris Kraut Organization: Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:19:48 +0100 Category: Message-ID: <20120212011948.ZeeEVR@silberbruch> Keywords: Comments: To: undisclosed-recipients: ; Subject: Zitat des Tages Helena Drnovsek Zorko: > I signed ACTA out of civic carelessness, because I did not pay > enough attention. Quite simply, I did not clearly connect the > agreement I had been instructed to sign with the agreement that, > according to my own civic conviction, limits and withholds the > freedom of engagement on the largest and most significant network > in human history, and thus limits particularly the future of our > children. > > [...] > > I want to apologise because I carried out my official duty, but > not my civic duty. I don't know how many options I had with > regard to not signing, but I could have tried. I did not. I > missed an opportunity to fight for the right of conscientious > objection on the part of us bureaucrats.