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Is the Guardian of the Treaties Doing Enough for EU Transparency? MEPs don’t seem to think so!
Madrid, 11 March 2022 – On 10 March 2022, following the scandal about the Commission refusing access to President Ursula von der Leyen’s text messages, the European Parliament held a plenary session to discuss application of the EU’s access to documents rules, known as Regulation 1049/2001. Yet, the Commission President,
Es imprescindible la transparencia inmediata sobre la propiedad de las empresas para revelar la riqueza oculta de los oligarcas rusos en la UE
Madrid, 2 de marzo de 2022 – Helen Darbishire y Rachel Hanna de Access Info Europe explican el porqué la transparencia es fundamental para garantizar la eficacia de las sanciones contra Rusia. Tras la invasión de Ucrania, ha habido indignación mundial por el flagrante desprecio de Rusia hacia el derecho
Advocating for greater data transparency
Global Data Barometer | 04/10/2021 English - Access Info Europe is the regional partner for the Global Data Barometer (GDB) in Europe coordinating 27 countries across Europe, the Americas, Oceania and Asia. Access Info Europe is a human rights organisation established in Madrid in 2006, dedicated to promoting and protecting
Transparency to Track Hidden Wealth
9 March 2022 - As the Russian onslaught on Ukraine continues, 127 leading transparency, anti-corruption, journalist and open data organisations today issued a statement calling on European Union Institutions and Member States to act urgently to open company and beneficial ownership registers so as to facilitate tracking the hidden wealth
Act now – open up company and beneficial ownership registers across Europe!
This statement, signed by 127 leading transparency, anti-corruption, journalist and open data organisations call upon the European Union Institutions and Member States: act now and open up all company and beneficial ownership registers across the European Union to the public! This is crucial in exposing assets and money of Russian
Pandora Papers: How Long Before We Have Open Company Registers?
SDG Watch Europe | 04/10/2021 English - Helen Darbishire, Director of Access Info Europe, reflects on what the Pandora Papers tell us about anti-corruption and integrity instruments in Europe, and calls on the European Commission to move urgently on opening up company registers. Helen is a member of the Steering
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