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.mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox biography vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size:125%;"><div class="fn">Julie Owono</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Julie_Owono_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Julie_Owono_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Julie_Owono_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="303" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/49/Julie_Owono_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="293" data-file-height="404" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data">1986 (age 38–39)<br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace">Cameroon</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Education</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Master_of_Laws" title="Master of Laws">Master in International Law</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Alma mater</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Paris_2_Panth%C3%A9on-Assas_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Paris 2 Panthéon-Assas University">Sorbonne Law School</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data role">Lawyer</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Julie Owono</b> (born 1986) is a French and Cameroonian lawyer. As of 2021<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Julie_Owono&action=edit">[update]</a></sup>, she serves as executive director of <a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_sans_fronti%C3%A8res" class="extiw" title="fr:Internet sans frontières">Internet Without Borders</a> (IWB), and as an inaugural member of Facebook's independent <a href="/wiki/Oversight_Board_(Facebook)" class="mw-redirect" title="Oversight Board (Facebook)">Oversight Board</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-age_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-age-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-oversight_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-oversight-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Julie_Owono&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Owono was born in Cameroon and grew up in Russia and France.<sup id="cite_ref-bi_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bi-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Owono received a master's degree in International Law from <a href="/wiki/La_Sorbonne" class="mw-redirect" title="La Sorbonne">La Sorbonne</a> Law School.<sup id="cite_ref-stanfordpacs_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stanfordpacs-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She has worked as a blogger for <a href="/wiki/Global_Voices" title="Global Voices">Global Voices</a> and an opinion columnist for <a href="/wiki/Al_Jazeera_Media_Network" title="Al Jazeera Media Network">Al-Jazeera</a>, commenting on the politics of the <a href="/wiki/Gulf_of_Guinea" title="Gulf of Guinea">Gulf of Guinea</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-gv_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gv-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-aj_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-aj-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Internet_Sans_Frontieres">Internet Sans Frontieres</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Julie_Owono&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Internet Sans Frontieres"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>By the mid-2010s, Owono was active in Internet Sans Frontieres, "a Paris-based non-profit organization advocating for freedom of expression on the internet",<sup id="cite_ref-CNN_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CNN-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> becoming head of its Africa desk.<sup id="cite_ref-Ozy_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ozy-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In that capacity, she lauded the growth of internet growth in African countries, but cautioned that their governments must avoid <a href="/wiki/Censoring_the_internet" class="mw-redirect" title="Censoring the internet">censoring the internet</a>, stating that "[a] government cannot say that it wants to fully get into the digital economy and treat the essential commodity of that economy in the way we have seen so far".<sup id="cite_ref-Ozy_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ozy-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2018 and 2019, Owono sought to pressure the government of <a href="/wiki/Chad" title="Chad">Chad</a> to restore internet access that had been cut off certain parts of the country. Owono indicated that the restriction occurred "because videos of violent clashes among the Zaghawa tribe in northern Chad were being shared on WhatsApp".<sup id="cite_ref-CNN_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CNN-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Owono sought to persuade western military allies to pressure the government of Chad to restore access but was disappointed in the response. Owono also oversaw a fundraiser to buy premium VPN access for journalists and activists, which raised €2,000 ($2250).<sup id="cite_ref-CNN_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CNN-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2020, Owono was one of 20 individuals from around the world named to the Facebook Oversight Board, an organization established to make consequential precedential decisions about content moderation on the platforms of <a href="/wiki/Facebook" title="Facebook">Facebook</a> and <a href="/wiki/Instagram" title="Instagram">Instagram</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of 2023<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Julie_Owono&action=edit">[update]</a></sup>, Owono is the Executive Director at IWB.<sup id="cite_ref-NBC_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NBC-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-reuters_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reuters-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In July 2023, following a recommendation from the oversight board to deplatform Cambodian head of state <a href="/wiki/Hun_Sen" title="Hun Sen">Hun Sen</a>, the government of <a href="/wiki/Cambodia" title="Cambodia">Cambodia</a> listed Owono as one of 22 people connected with Meta who were banned from entering the country.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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Arnold">John D. Arnold</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Elkann" title="John Elkann">John Elkann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drew_Houston" title="Drew Houston">Drew Houston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Killefer" title="Nancy Killefer">Nancy Killefer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_M._Kimmitt" title="Robert M. Kimmitt">Robert M. 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McConnell">Michael W. McConnell</a>, Co-Chair (2020–)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Helle_Thorning-Schmidt" title="Helle Thorning-Schmidt">Helle Thorning-Schmidt</a>, Co-Chair (2020–)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Afia_Asantewaa_Asare-Kyei" title="Afia Asantewaa Asare-Kyei">Afia Asantewaa Asare-Kyei</a> (2020–)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Evelyn_Aswad" title="Evelyn Aswad">Evelyn Aswad</a> (2020–)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Endy_Bayuni" title="Endy Bayuni">Endy Bayuni</a> (2020–)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katherine_Chen" title="Katherine Chen">Katherine Chen</a> (2020–)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nighat_Dad" title="Nighat Dad">Nighat Dad</a> (2020–)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tawakkol_Karman" title="Tawakkol Karman">Tawakkol Karman</a> (2020–)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maina_Kiai" title="Maina Kiai">Maina Kiai</a> (2020–)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sudhir_Krishnaswamy" title="Sudhir Krishnaswamy">Sudhir Krishnaswamy</a> (2020–)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ronaldo_Lemos" title="Ronaldo Lemos">Ronaldo Lemos</a> (2020–)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Julie Owono</a> (2020–)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emi_Palmor" title="Emi Palmor">Emi Palmor</a> (2020–)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alan_Rusbridger" title="Alan Rusbridger">Alan Rusbridger</a> (2020–)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A1s_Saj%C3%B3" title="András Sajó">András Sajó</a> (2020–)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Samples" title="John Samples">John Samples</a> (2020–)</li> <li>Nicolas Suzor (2020–)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suzanne_Nossel" title="Suzanne Nossel">Suzanne Nossel</a> (2021–)</li> <li>Khaled Mansour (2022–)</li> <li>Pamela San Martin (2022–)</li> <li>Paolo Carozza (2022–)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenji_Yoshino" title="Kenji Yoshino">Kenji Yoshino</a> (2023–)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Board of<br />Trustees</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Neal_(lawyer)" title="Stephen Neal (lawyer)">Stephen Neal</a>, Chair (2021–)</li> <li>Kristina Arriaga (2020–)</li> <li>Cherine Chalaby (2020–)</li> <li>Wanda Felton (2020–)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kate_O%27Regan" title="Kate O'Regan">Kate O'Regan</a> (2020–)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Post_(law_professor)" title="Robert Post (law professor)">Robert Post</a> (2020–)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Former<br />members</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pamela_S._Karlan" title="Pamela S. 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