REFUGIADOS Y MIGRACIONES
ARROJANDO LUZ A LA FORMA EN QUE SE TOMAN LAS DECISIONES EN RESPUESTA A LA CRISIS HUMANITARIA EN EUROPA
Spanish government to decide on transparency law in one month
Meeting with Ministry of Presidency secures commitment on draft law Madrid, 17 march 2011- A meeting held today between Spain’s Ministry of the Presidency and civil society organisations of Spain’s Coalicion Pro Acceso resulted in a commitment to provide, within one month, information on whether or not the Spanish government will pass the draft transparency law to the parliament. After
Successful Twitter Campaign: Getting a meeting with Spain’s Ministry of the Presidency
On 8 March 2011, Access Info Europe launched its first Twitter campaign asking for information about the status of Spain’s access to information law from the Ministry of the Presidency. During the day around 300 people sent a tweet to the recently inaugurated Twitter profile of the Ministry, with the message “Where is the transparency law?” The ministry responded rapidly,
Access for Rights: Planned Information Request Actions
Access for Rights: Planned Information Request Actions 1 February 2011, Madrid/London: During the project on Access for Rights, Access Info Europe and Statewatch will use Europe’s access to information laws to get comparative data on civil liberties issues. The goal is to generate information that can be used in advocacy to defend democratic rights. The issues that we will be
Access for Rights: action on MDR
Action: Joint Requests on Data Retention 10 March 2011, Madrid/London: Access Info and Statewatch are inviting civil society across Europe to take part in the first joint information request campaign under the Access for Rights Project.The goal is to present the same request to governments across Europe and then compile the responses for use in human rights advocacy work.
El Derecho de Acceso a la Información en Chipre
28 Febrero 2011, Nicosia/Madrid: La Asociación Chipre EU (KAB), el Instituto de Estudios Socio-Politicos (IKME) y Access Info Europe inician en el 2010 un nuevo projecto financiado por la Comisión Europea para promover el derecho de acceso a la información y la participación pública en Chipre. Nuestro objectivo: leyes de acceso a la información que cumplan con los estándares internaciones
El Proyecto Chipre Abierto lanza su Informe: el acceso a la información es la excepción y el silencio la norma en Chipre
24 Febrero 2011, Nicosia/Madrid: Los resultados de la investigación y monitoreo del proyecto muestran un porcentaje del 75% de silencios administrativos en respuesta a solicitudes de información, de lo que se deriva que los organismos públicos de la isla están infringiendo el derecho fundamental a saber del público en general. El mayor monitoreo sobre acceso a la información llevado a