ACCESS POR LOS DERECHOS
UTILIZANDO EL DERECHO DE ACCESO A LA INFORMACIÓN
ÚLTIMAS NOTICIAS SOBRE DERECHOS HUMANOS
Request Process in Cyprus
Summary: No Right to Request, No Right to Receive Request sent to Department of the Registrar of Companies and Official Receiver (Click here). Outcome of request Information refused. Time taken to respond 9 working days (no official deadline as there is no freedom of information law) Reason for refusal No
Request Process in Armenia
Summary: Younger Laws on Fees Prevail over Right to Information Request sent to State Register of Legal Entities (Click here). Outcome of request Information refused. Time taken to respond 3 days (deadline is 5 working days). Reason for refusal Must pay for access. Another law overrides FOI law. The
Request Process in the United Kingdom
Summary: Information That Must Be Paid For Is Exempt Under the Freedom of Information Act Request sent to Companies House (Click here) Outcome of request Information refused. Time taken to respond 7 working days (Deadline is 20 working days) Reason for refusal No need to answer if info is already
Access Info in the News 2009
News Articles from 2009 Una ley asegurará al ciudadano el control de la gestión pública Público | 13/12/09 Spanish - La prometida ley de transparencia pública obligará a las Administraciones e instituciones públicas a facilitar a cualquier ciudadano toda información oficial que no esté expresamente sujeta a reserva por
Meeting with the government
Coalición Pro Acceso meets with Spanish Government 10 December 2009: On international human rights day, members of the Coalición Pro Acceso met with representatives of the Ministry of the Presidency to exchange opinions on a future Access to Information Law. They urged that this law clearly recognise the right to
International Aid Transparency Initiative
The International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI) is a multi-stakeholder, government-led initiative which aims to increase the availability and accessibility of aid information. The IATI focuses on donor transparency and is working to agree common standards of aid information that must be published by donors, taking into account the needs
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