Development of Freedom of Information in Georgia 2010-2015
The evolution of access to public information in Georgia from 2010 to 2015, including the establishment of the first data base, increased public awareness, and advocacy efforts within the Open Government Partnership (OGP). This progress led to the development of standards for proactive disclosure and electronic requests, as well as the drafting of laws promoting freedom of information.
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www.opendata.ge and Development of Freedom of Information in Georgia 2010 2010- -2015 2015 Giorgi Kldiashvili Giorgi Kldiashvili
The first data base of public information www.opendata.ge was created in Georgia More then 30 000 FOI requests sent to public institutions Improved level of access to public information in Georgia Number of Precedential Court Decision rendered
Hundreds of articles and research papers published on the topics of high public interest Hundreds of articles and research papers published on the topics of high public interest Improved public awareness on the issues of civic engagement and access to information Improved public awareness on the issues of civic engagement and access to information
Standards for proactive disclosure and electronic request of public information established in Georgia Standards for proactive disclosure and electronic request of public information established in Georgia Open Data standards are being developed in Georgia Open Data standards are being developed in Georgia Draft law on Freedom to Information elaborated Draft law on Freedom to Information elaborated Recommendations of IDFI reflected in the Concept of Civil Service Reform Recommendations of IDFI reflected in the Concept of Civil Service Reform
Successful advocacy on the topics of freedom of information conducted within the auspices of Open Government Partnership Successful advocacy on the topics of freedom of information conducted within the auspices of Open Government Partnership (OGP) (OGP) Findings of various research papers produced by IDFI have citied in U.S Department of State Annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices Findings of various research papers produced by IDFI have citied in U.S Department of State Annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices OpenData.ge the most successful platforms of public information in Georgia. OpenData.ge widely acknowledged to be the first and one of the most successful platforms of public information in Georgia. widely acknowledged to be the first and one of
Received responses Ignored requests 19% 19% 81% 81%
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 8297 7878 7122 6481 5625 5072 5049 3449 2740 2099 540 238 Sent requests Received responses
90% 90% 86% 86% 82% 82% 76% 76% 68% 68% 44 % 44 % 2010 2010 2011 2011 2012 2012 2013 2013 2014 2014 2015 2015
17 13 10 4 2012 2013 2014 2015
Most Closed Public Institutions by Project Most Closed Public Institutions by Project 2012 2012 Ministry of Defense of Georgia Ministry of Defense of Georgia Georgian National Energy and Water Supply Regulatory Commission Georgian National Energy and Water Supply Regulatory Commission 2013 2013 2014 2014 Penitentiary Department Penitentiary Department
Ministry of Defense Georgian National Energy and Water Supply Regulatory Commission 97.20% 87.70% 85.10% 76.70% 36.10% The most closed The most closed 2012 2013 2014 2015
59 41 25 22 2012 2013 2014 2015
Public Defender of Georgia Public Defender of Georgia 102 requests sent in 102 requests sent in 2010 2010- -2015 2015 Complete response 101 Incomplete response 1 Timeframe compliance 102
Dmanisi Dmanisi Municipal Board Municipal Board 81 requests sent in Complete response 81 Timeframe compliance 64 81 requests sent in 2010 2010- -2015 2015
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