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About Commissioners One could not argue that Freedom of information laws are only as good as the response mechanisms bui...
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National FOI Legislation
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UK: Supreme Court Ruling on Council Pay Data

UK: Supreme Court Ruling on Council Pay Data

Below you can read a press release from the Scottish Information Commissioner regarding the publicity of Council pay data. Commissioner welcomes Supreme Court ruling on Council...

FOIAnet: Global Right to Information Update: An Analysis by Region

FOIAnet: Global Right to Information Update: An Analysis by Region

8 July 2013- Today, the Freedom of Information Advocates Network (FOIAnet) launched a major global analysis of the development of the right to information (RTI) movement, broken...

Centre for Freedom of Information: First international survey of Information Commissioners shows concern over increased appeals and reduced resources

Centre for Freedom of Information: First international survey of Information Commissioners shows concern over increased appeals and reduced resources

8th April 2013 First international survey of Information Commissioners shows concern over increased appeals and reduced resources.    The first international...

Public trust in the Information Commissioner highest among supervisory institutions in Slovenia

Public trust in the Information Commissioner highest among supervisory institutions in Slovenia

The January public opinion poll “Politbarometer”, performed by the Slovenian Public Opinion and Mass Communication Research Centre, confirmed a traditionally high trust in the...

Ombudsmen on freedom of information

Ombudsmen on freedom of information

At the 10th World Conference of the International Ombudsman Institute several sessions on freedom of information were held. Below you can see a selection of sessions in which...

28 September - INTERNATIONAL RIGHT TO KNOW DAY!

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"Publicity is justly commended as a remedy for social and industrial diseases. Sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants; electric light the most efficient policeman.” -- Louis D.…

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