Pakistan
PIC fails to update list of govt depts.’ information officers
Pakistan Today
By the end of this calendar year, we can expect to see members of the Queensland Parliament debating the introduction of the Mineral and Energy Resources…
Maldives
Finance ministry admits breach of right to information law
Maldives Independent (press release)
The finance ministry has admitted to breaking the law over a right to information request filed by the Maldives Independent about a US$40 million loan……
India
Himachal RTI Activist’s Murder – a Landmark Case in the Fight for Social Equality?
The Wire
It has been a little more than a month since the small hill state of Himachal Pradesh was stunned by the brutal murder of Right to Information activist…
Pakistan
Sindh govt. fails to implement Right to Information law
Pakistan Today
There has been no progress in the implementation of “The Sindh Transparency and Right to Information Act, 2017” even though a year has passed…
USA
“Right to Know” act goes in to effect in NYC
PIX 11 New York
Under the “Right to Know” act, officers will hand out business cards with information including their name, rank, command and shield number….
Pakistan
Petition seeks details of litigation expense in Dr Aafia case
Dawn
The petition maintained that the preamble of the Right of Access to Information Act clearly stated that the ”government believes in transparency and the…
India
Mumbai: Over 18400 people died between 2013 -18 in train mishaps
Times Now
Mumbai: A Right to Information plea has found that 18,423 people died and 18,847 people were injured in suburban train-related mishaps between…
Pakistan
Call to ensure right to information
The Nation
LAHORE – Speakers at the Hameed Nizami Press Institute of Pakistan (HNPIP) seminar on ‘Access to Information for Responsible Governance….
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