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15 April 2014
Study Finds Implementation of Bangladesh RTI Law Slow
14 April 2014
Access Info Appeals Spanish Ruling in Human Rights Court
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Irish Groups Protest Plan to Impose Various FOI Fees
11 April 2014
US Senate Passes Bill on Spending Transparency
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Aquino Official Discloses Goal of Marrying FOI, Open Data
ifti watch
4 April 2014
FreedomInfo.org Appeals World Bank Denial
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Book Review: Transparency in International Law
25 March 2014
UNEP Delays Producing Access to Information Policy
21 March 2014
World Bank Declines to Use Redaction Procedures
17 March 2014
EBRD Making No Progress on Transparency, Groups Say
latest features
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11 April 2014
Las reformas de transparencia en México, Parte II
Por Jesse Franzblau El Senado de México ha terminado el proceso de evaluar 158 aspirantes, siete de los cuales estarán en el fundo de decisiones cruciales con respecto al gobierno abierto y el derecho a la verdad. Para los activistas por la transparencia y defensores de derechos humanos, la selección de los siete asientos del […]
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7 April 2014
Mexico selection of new IFAI important for migrant rights
By Jesse Franzblau This report was posted April 4 on Migration Declassified. It is the second in a series on Mexico’s FOI reforms and information relating to migrant rights. See first report in English, Spanish. Mexico’s Senate is now in the process of selecting the country’s new information commissioners who will be at the center of […]
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4 April 2014
China Deepens Its Disclosure Regime
By Jamie P. Horsley Horsley teaches at the Yale Law School China Law Center. Even as the Chinese Government continues to restrict freedom of expression and freedom of the press, it is gradually expanding the scope and depth of Chinese citizens’ access to government-held information in potentially significant ways. On March 17, 2014 China’s State Council […]
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Mexican court orders a new review of massacre
By Michael Evans and Jesse Franzblau The following article was published March 28, 2014 in Migration Declassified, a project of the National Security Archive. In a case that with important ramifications both for access to information and for human rights investigations in Mexico, a federal judge declared last week that the country’s information commissioners can and should […]
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Masacre de San Fernando: los familiares tienen derecho a saber por qué
Por Michael Evans y Jesse Franzblau Este artículo fue publicado 28 de marzo 2014 en Animal Político. En un caso de suma importancia con respecto al acceso a la información e investigaciones sobre derechos humanos en México, un juez federal declaró la semana pasada que los comisionados de IFAI pueden y están obligados determinar si […]
