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A newsletter containing news, views, articles, investigative stories in the field of |
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Right
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Issue No: 129 |
E - Alert |
Issue Date: 01-11-2016 |
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India New Delhi: An Indian Right
to Information (RTI) activist Bhupendra Veera, who launched multiple
campaigns against illegal land dealings and ... UK Home Office reveals 3 ILLEGAL immigrants get caught every hour entering Britain Data released under Freedom
of Information guidelines provides a snapshot of the crisis under Labour
and the Tory/Lib Dem Coalition. On average ... UK Thousands of
drivers and passengers are still being caught not wearing seatbelts Coventry
Telegraph The
figures, which came from a Freedom of Information request, also showed
the number of motorists who failed to ensure children were buckled up
in ... India Constitution Club pays rent of Rs. 100, earns Rs. 2 crore a year The Hindu ... and Sridhar
Acharyulu declared that the club, a stone's throw from Parliament House, was
a “public authority” under the Right to Information Act. India Withdraw police protection of defaulters: HC to State Hindustan Times Punamiya said he got
figures under the Right to Information Act. According to the replies
he got, Rs23.76 lakh is outstanding against builders, Rs37.52 ... Ireland Just 7% of FoI requests to An Garda Síochána granted Irish Examiner Just 7% of Freedom
of Information requests made to An Garda Síochána were granted in the
first 14 months after the 2014 FOI Act was extended to ... Pakistan 'Public access to information vital' The News International NOWSHERA: Chief
Commissioner Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Right to Information Commission Azmat
Hanif Orakzai on Thursday said that public access to ... China China Lags Behind in Rule-of-Law Ranking Wall Street Journal
(blog) One area where China
seemed to progress was in protecting the right to information,
moving up Pakistan Senate likely to reject RTI draft law The News International ISLAMABAD: The
ineffective Right to Information draft law approved by the federal
cabinet after its one-and-a-half dozen meetings since January 2014 ... Philippines Manila Bulletin ... the proposed
Freedom of Information (FOI) law (Senate Bill 159) which aims to give flesh
to the citizens' constitutional right to information on
matters ... India Death toll of RTI activists goes up to 56 Times of India National Campaign for
People's Right to Information (NCPRI) has demanded an inqu iry in to
the murder of Vira. In a letter written to Maharashtra CM ... Pakistan The News International Ironically, the federal
government has modelled this bill on the Freedom of Information
Ordinance 2002 which it is already trying to repeal due to its ... Pakistan Federal govt's RTI draft law termed weakest in South Asia The News International ISLAMABAD: Tall claims
apart, the PML-N government has decided not to walk the talk on the
much-awaited Right to Information draft law recently ... Pakistan CPNE shares reservations on Right to Info Bill Daily Times The Right to
Information Bill was discussed and the reservations of the editors were
conveyed to Principal Information Officer Rao Tahseen Ali Khan ... India High Court: Army can't deny candidates answersheets Times of India ... held that Army
cannot deprive job aspirants of copies of their written exam answersheet and
the merit list under the Right to Information (RTI) Act. USA Exclusive: WHO cancer agency asked experts to withhold weedkiller document... Reuters Multiple subsequent freedom
of information requests by the U.S. conservative advocacy group the
Energy and Environment Legal Institute (E and E ... Pakistan After imposing on the
people a terrible tool of oppression in the form of the cybercrime act, the
authorities have decided to make the right to information ... UK Clowns, aliens
and ghosts: The five weirdest information requests made to West Midlands
Police Birmingham
Mail West
Midlands Police have released details of some of their more extraordinary Freedom
of Information requests - and some of them make for ... Pakistan The Right of Access to
Information (RAI) and the Right to Information (RTI) bills, approved
by the federal cabinet and Senate respectively, provide ... Pakistan 1100 deaths reported in ATH in four months The News International BoG Chairman Javed
Panni has already challenged the action of Right to Information
(RTI) Commission over the request of a senior journalist in the ... Bangladesh Evolving dimensions of the RTI Act, 2009 Dhaka Tribune The evolving dynamics
within the New World Economic Order prompted the unelected government of
Bangladesh to adopt Right to Information as a ... India Businessinsider India While the exact figure spent
on the Prime Minister's travel around the globe isn't revealed, an RTI or Right
to Information Act filed by a retired defence ... |
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