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Ghana

I’m against Right to Information Law – Kennedy Agyapong

Ghana Web

Anti-corruption campaigner and New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin…

 

Ireland

Up to 37000 freedom of information requests made in 2018

Irish Times

Nearly 37,000 freedom of information requests were made to public bodies last year, an 8.5 per cent increase on the previous year…

Pakistan

RIC commissioner appointed

Dawn

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government on appointed journalist Riaz Khan Daudzai as commissioner of Right to …

 

Australia

Access to Information

Australian Office of Financial Management

We make a range of information available for public access on our website. You can formally request access to information…

Scotland

Hunterston dredging plan uncovered by freedom of information request

Largs and Millport

PLANS to dredge a huge area of the seabed at Hunterston as part of an oil rig decommissioning yard project has been …

Bangladesh

A healthy right-to-information regime is in everyone’s best interest

Daily Star

School supplies siphoned off by a contractor. Ghost workers created to claim benefits…

India

Defence Ministry spent ₹7.85 crore on legal fee

The Hindu

While the debate continues over taxing disability pension for military personnel and assurances by Defence Minister…

Kenya

Enlighten Kenyans on their right to access information

Business Daily

Article 35 of the Kenyan Constitution reaffirms the right of the public to access information from government and private entities…

South Africa

EPA’s Rule Changes Would Undermine Freedom of Information Act

The Media Institute

Participated in a letter (with the Reporters Committee and other news media organizations) sent to the Environmental Protection Agency…