REFUGIADOS Y MIGRACIONES
ARROJANDO LUZ A LA FORMA EN QUE SE TOMAN LAS DECISIONES EN RESPUESTA A LA CRISIS HUMANITARIA EN EUROPA
Access Info recurre la sentencia que limita el derecho de acceso a información elaborada exclusivamente por organismos públicos
Madrid, 27 de marzo de 2017 – Access Info Europe ha recurrido esta semana la sentencia del Juzgado Central de lo contencioso-administrativo que deniega acceso a las actas del Consejo de Centro Europeo de Biología Molecular, solicitadas por Access Info. El Tribunal, en contra del criterio previo del Consejo de Transparencia y confirmando la denegación inicial del Ministerio de Economía,
The General Court of the European Union rules in favour of greater openness of the EU legislative process
Madrid, 23 March 2018 – Access Info has welcomed the 22 March 2018 judgment of the General Court of the European Union in the case of De Capitani v Parliament, a ruling in favour of legislative transparency. The Court found that the European Parliament was wrong when, in 2016, it denied Emilio De Capitani, a former senior official at the
Jornada “Experiencias de la Sociedad Civil en el ejercicio del Derecho de acceso a la Información”
Fecha: 21/03/2018 Lugar: Sala de Actos de la Fundación Ortega y Gasset-Gregorio Marañón, Madrid
European Parliament urged to support protections for right of access to information in wake of killing of Slovak journalist
Madrid, 13 March 2018 – In light of the shocking news that Jan Kuciak was likely killed as a result of his work as an investigative journalist and whose freedom of information requests may have been passed to the subject of his inquiry, a total of 61 civil society organizations today wrote to the European Parliament calling for stronger safeguards
Letter to European Parliament with Statement on killing of Jan Kuciak
Madrid/Brussels, 13 March 2018 Dear Member of the European Parliament In advance of tomorrow's parliamentary debate on the killing of Slovak investigative journalist Jan Kuciak, please find below a statement signed by 61 civil society organisations from across Europe and elsewhere expressing their concern about the fact that his investigation may have been exposed after he submitted request for information,
European Commission starts publishing travel expenses proactively
Madrid, 2 March 2018 – Access Info Europe has welcomed today the start of proactive publication of EU Commissioners travel expenses as a positive step towards greater transparency and accountability of spending of public funds. Proactive publication of this information had been a crucial demand of Access Info, which has led a campaign for greater transparency of travel expenses since