Access to Information Laws: Global Perspectives
Explore the significance of access to information laws globally, including key figures like Helen Darbishire and organizations such as the EU Fundamental Right of Access to Information. Learn about landmark decisions from international courts and recommendations for strengthening transparency and accountability.
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Montenegro The right of access to information Helen Darbishire / Access Info @helen_access
2018 124 access to information laws globally 27/28 EU Fundamental Right of Access to Information Right in the EU treaties (2009)
Right of Access to Information Inter-American Court of Human Rights European Court of Human Rights UN Human Rights Committee Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) UN Special Rapporteur Freedom of Expression
Right of Access to Information Jurisprudence European Court of Human Rights Jurisprudence European Court of Justice Council of Europe Convention on Access to Official Documents
Five Concerns / Recommendations Law must apply to all information LFAI law must prevail over other laws Exceptions must be limited Strengthen proactive publication on decision making and accountability Re-engage Open Government Partnership
Hvala ! Thank you! helen@access-info.org @helen_access
