Resources Year '2004'
The Center for Internet and Society (CIS) is a public interest technology law and policy program at Stanford Law School. CIS studies the interaction of new technologies and the law and examines how…
The non-profit group Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) works to protect the rights of web users. Publishers of the EFFector Newsletter, EFF RSS Feeds (for syndication and desktop news aggregators…
Sierra Club of Canada grades governments in Canada on commitments first made at the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro. To broaden the scope of measurable government promises, the RIO report card…
In Fiji, the right to freedom of information appears in the Constitution as the “freedom to seek, receive and impart information and ideas” – which is part of the right to freedom of expression.…
In an effort to make events relating to civil society at United Nations Headquarters more accessible to a broader public, the NGO Section of the UN DPI launched an interactive web site highlighting…
This site is available to individuals and organizations associated with the United Nation's Department of Public Information. NGOs are invited to register in order to publish any information…
This pilot survey monitoring freedom of information was conducted in Armenia, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Peru and South Africa, and involved the submission of 100 information requests to 18 different…
The FOIA Network was formed to meet the need to exchange information between NGOs working actively in the freedom of information area and to facilitate the development of common projects. The FOIA…
The U.S. Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) is a law ensuring public access to U.S. government records. FOIA carries a presumption of disclosure; the burden is on the government to substantiate why…
Digital Promise is the name given to the DO IT campaign to establish a major American educational trust fund that will help transform education, training and lifelong learning to meet the needs of…
