[seedig] SEEDIG Executive Committee: Partial elections 2021: Voting period is open

[Narine Khachatryan]

Liljana, thanks, but please, be careful with words, *no disappointment* in
my email. I informed the list about the facts, not my or someone else's
opinions. Best regards to your (personal) involvement in SEEDIG,
Narine

On Thu, 18 Mar 2021, 21:30 Liljana Pecova, <liljana.pecova at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear Narine,
>
> I feel your disappointment. Although I do not understand why you throw a
> dice here when *A**lea iacta est, *but allow me to assure you that there
> will be plenty of room for involvement in any process SEEDIG has, as
> always. You are a valuable member and your social media presence and
> sharing information, which I follow, find tremendously appreciated and
> useful.
>
> Please have in mind that here in SEEDIG we cherish values and persons, not
> countries. Voting for a country would be understood as a very much
> political bias/taking sides. The only thing when a "country" can play a
> role is as a second criteria, to provide diversity and inclusion from the
> region. We may use that criteria in the agenda too, for an example to
> embrace all countries' views on different topics. But definitely not as a
> main criteria for selection of people.
>
> And one more thing: people change, situation changes, we have learned
> during the last year that nothing is forever, so we need just to keep on
> going and working. ExeCom has clear mandates, it is not everlasting.
>
> May we all keep our integrity by constantly working between values and
> actions.
>
> wholeheartedly,
> Liljana
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> On Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 4:55 PM Narine Khachatryan via seedig <
> seedig at lists.rnids.rs> wrote:
>
>> Greetings everyone,
>>
>> I would like to thank the people who voted for me. I do not know your
>> names, but very much grateful for your trust and value your votes
>> particularly highly, because I consider them given not just to me, but my
>> country, Armenia.
>>
>> Armenia is suffering too much now, not being recovered from a war imposed
>> by neighboring dictatorships to satisfy ambitions of some and thirst for
>> money and power of others.
>>
>> You at SEEDIG perhaps have read international media accounts about the
>> blood-thirsty dictators who sent terrorists to cleanse our people from
>> their homes and homeland, dreaming of ultimately destroying our statehood.
>> In that context not having a seat in the SEEDIG Exe Comm seems a very
>> terrible signal to me, personally.
>>
>> Secondly, I find it important to inform the list about grounded doubts in
>> the accuracy of the election process. As during the voting period voters
>> (who do not know me personally) have been misinformed about my affiliation:
>> 'Name and Organisation' fields of the SEEDIG website displayed 'Narine
>> Khachatryan, Serbian Human Rights Defending Office', which is a pure
>> disinformation of voters. I was born in Armenia, live and work in Armenia,
>> never have worked in the human rights field of Serbia.  Therefore, I cannot
>> agree that the process is accurate, objective, even if misleading
>> information was spread unintentionally (as I was told).
>>
>> There have been other errors and mistakes too: in emails, in the Election
>> Calendar, mismatch between information provided by Election Committee
>> emails and the SEEDIG website, in dates, etc. My request and complaint to
>> the Election Committee is to make an amendment in the ToR for such
>> cases, described above. For the future.
>>
>> For now my deep gratitude to people who voted for Armenia. For her now
>> the word 'S' stands not for success, it stands for suppression, surrender
>> and suffering.  Suffering. Hope for SEEDIG, 'S' will never stay for
>> stupidity.
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Narine
>> p.s. Ucha, thank you for taking that role.
>>
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>> From: Katarina via seedig <seedig at lists.rnids.rs>
>> Date: Mon, Feb 22, 2021 at 1:22 PM
>> Subject: [seedig] SEEDIG Executive Committee: Partial elections 2021:
>> Voting period is open
>> To: Seedig <seedig at rnids.rs>
>>
>>
>> Dear Seedig community,
>>
>> On behalf of the Election Committee, we are happy to announce that the
>> voting period is now open and will last until 3 March 2021, 23:59. In that
>> period you can cast your vote.
>>
>> All registered voting members will soon receive an email with their
>> personal ballot with short instructions on how to vote.
>> More information on the voting process and the full list of nominations
>> you can find here: https://seedig.net/partial-elections-2021/
>>
>> If you are a registered voting member of the SEEDIG community, and you do
>> not receive the ballot in one day, or should you have any questions related
>> to the process, please contact the election committee, at
>> elections at seedig.net.
>>
>> Thank you for your time.
>> We would also like to thank ICANN for providing us the voting tool.
>>
>> SEEDIG Election Committee
>>
>> --
>> Best Regards,
>> Katarina
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