Namibia
Namibian media not free enough – editors
Namibian
Editors and experts in the media sector yesterday said despite Namibia’s good rankings on media freedom, more needs to be done…
Bangladesh
Two workshops on RTI held
The Daily Star
Two workshops on right to information (RTI) were held at deputy commissioner’s office in Sylhet yesterday…
Jammu & Kashmir
Data shows departments miserly in revealing info under RTI Act
Greater Kashmir
With 224 appeals and 29 complaints a year, the Right to Information Act in Kashmir is not getting the priority it merits in the government departments…
Pakistan
As RTI commission is dysfunctional, complainants move court
The News International
In February this year, Aftab Alam, dispatched Right to Information requests to Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and three of its subordinate departments…
Scotland
FOI brings transparency and honesty
Law Society of Scotland
The Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 has led to a major improvement in government transparency and has set strong standards…
Australia
RTI application fees and charges
Department of Justice and Attorney-General
You will need to pay an application fee of $49.70 when you apply for information under the Right to Information Act 2009…
Sri Lanka
RTI activism in Sri Lanka and India: Can India continue to be an example in future?
The Daily Mirror
The decomposed body of a 32-year old RTI activist who went missing in January was found in Pune, a city in the Indian State of Maharashtra early February…
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