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ARROJANDO LUZ A LA FORMA EN QUE SE TOMAN LAS DECISIONES EN RESPUESTA A LA CRISIS HUMANITARIA EN EUROPA
Asturias, sin Consejo de Transparencia tres años después de la entrada en vigor de la ley
Radiotelevisión del Principado de Asturias | 27/04/2022 Spanish - El Consejo de Transparencia del Principado sigue sin construirse tres años después de la entrada en vigor de la ley autonómica. Los grupos no han encontrado un candidato de consenso y los expertos consultado en TPA Noticias instan a los diputados a llegar a un acuerdo. Read more...
Malta Tribunal decides case in favour of Access Info and extends the right to information to non-residents
30 March 2022 – Access Info has successfully defended the right of access to information in Malta, winning a court ruling from Malta’s Information and Data Protection Appeals Tribunal that all EU citizens have a right to submit information requests. The case arose from an August 2019 request for data on migration to Malta submitted by an Italian citizen working
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, much like her text message conversation with the CEO of
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 internacional, los derechos humanos y el principio de soberanía de
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 the right of access to information. Access Info runs a
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 of Russian oligarchs and to ensure effective sanctions. The EU