"The Internet seems capable of growing as fast as people want it to without interference from anyone."
Absolutely. Last night my wife and I were instant messenging with people in Iceland, Russia, Italy, Australia and here in the USA. We were all talking about world events, exactly the sort of thing the UN wants to keep a lid on.
Yep, to our UN betters you were engaging in "hate speech" which must be stopped. Of course they will permit legitimate political discourse, i.e. speech that praises the UN.