UN Rapporteur demands respect for freedom of expression online
The United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression David Kaye ...
Access to e-evidence: Inevitable sacrifice of our right to privacy?
What do you do when human rights “get in the way” of tackling crime and terrorism? You smash those pillars of your democratic values -...
South African Coalition Finds Weak Compliance With Law
FOI News GNFIA Almost half of all requests for information under the South African access to information law are refused, according to...
ITU Access Policy Protects `Sensitive’ Information
The International Telecommunication Union has announced an access to information policy that does not appear to cover “Study Groups,”...
Peruvian Groups Urge Autonomous Oversight Body
A proposal to create an independent national body on access to information is being debated in Peru. A working group appointed by the...
Asian Development Bank Announces Review of Public Communications Policy
The Asian Development Bank is reviewing its Public Communications Policy (PCP). The PCP, which governs ADB’s disclosure of information...