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The NGO briefing on the margins of the UNCAC Implementation Review Group

2021-05-24T13:29:06+02:00

Date: 01/09/2020 On 1 September 2020, the yearly ‘NGO briefing’ took place on the margins of the 11th reconvened session of the UNCAC Implementation Review Group meeting (IRG) at the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in Vienna. It had been postponed from its original date in June due to the evolving COVID-19 situation and was conducted in a hybrid format with around 20 in-person and roughly 70 remote participants from 40 CSOs and 15 States Parties. The briefing, organized by the Secretariat of the UNCAC Conference of the States Parties (CoSP) in collaboration with the UNCAC Coalition, is

The NGO briefing on the margins of the UNCAC Implementation Review Group2021-05-24T13:29:06+02:00

Transparencia y política migratoria en manos del Supremo

2020-08-31T11:40:10+02:00

Newtral | 29/08/2020   In Spanish- Varias organizaciones han llevado ante el TS el uso que hizo el Gobierno del Fondo de Contingencia de los PGE para financiar el despliegue de las autoridades marroquíes contra la inmigración irregular. Read more...

Transparencia y política migratoria en manos del Supremo2020-08-31T11:40:10+02:00

European Medicines Agency: Open letter calling for an email address

2021-04-01T14:32:57+02:00

Madrid, 31 August 2020 – An open letter, signed by 28 health organisations, transparency associations, and academics, has called on the European Medicines Agency (EMA) to take the simple step of providing an email address so that EU citizens can send access to documents requests directly via email.

European Medicines Agency: Open letter calling for an email address2021-04-01T14:32:57+02:00

Helen Darbishire, new Chair of the UNCAC Coalition

2021-04-01T14:35:39+02:00

Madrid, 28 August 2020– Access Info Europe is glad to announce that its director, Helen Darbishire, has been elected as the new Chair of the UNCAC Coalition, the network that coordinates civil society activity in monitoring and promoting the UN Convention against Corruption.

Helen Darbishire, new Chair of the UNCAC Coalition2021-04-01T14:35:39+02:00

Lecciones de la COVID-19 para un gobierno transparente

2020-08-13T12:18:29+02:00

Compromiso Empresarial | 12/08/2020 In Spanish- La pandemia provocada por la COVID-19 continúa alterando la vida de millones de personas y mantiene en alerta a los gobiernos de todo el mundo, debido a los rebrotes y los focos de contagios que siguen activos e impiden aplanar la curva de afectados. Read more...

Lecciones de la COVID-19 para un gobierno transparente2020-08-13T12:18:29+02:00

Radar COVID: Luces y sombras de la app de rastreo de España

2020-08-12T11:07:10+02:00

Newtral | 10/08/2020 In Spanish- En plena ola de contagios, Radar COVID llega para ayudar al rastreo. Desde la SEDIA insiste en que está basada en los estándares tecnológicos más respetuosos con la privacidad, pero aún no podemos comprobarlo: el proceso de su desarrollo ha tenido algunos retrasos y hay cuestiones por aclarar. Read more...

Radar COVID: Luces y sombras de la app de rastreo de España2020-08-12T11:07:10+02:00

Civil Society takes legal challenge to Spain’s Supreme Court over granting of €30 million to Morocco for migration control

2021-04-01T14:35:15+02:00

Madrid/Seville, 20 July 2020 – Human rights organisations Access Info Europe and Andalucía Acoge, with legal support from Gentium and research support from Profundo, today announced the submission of legal arguments to the Spanish Supreme Court in a case challenging the granting of €30 million from Spain’s Contingency Fund to the Moroccan authorities for the control of migration towards Spain.

Civil Society takes legal challenge to Spain’s Supreme Court over granting of €30 million to Morocco for migration control2021-04-01T14:35:15+02:00