The report is a summary of the European Forum on Access to Justice held in Budapest, Hungary, on December 5-7, 2002, undertaking as part of the Project on Promoting Access to Justice in Central and…
This database of information and resources on legal aid collects information on: international standards of legal aid, organization and management of a legal aid system, legal aid legislation, and…
Four years following the approval of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development's Independent Recourse Mechanism (IRM) policy and three years after finalising its procedures, CEE…
Members of GTI prepared this paper to examine implementation of the Transparency Charter for International Financial Institutions from the perspective of the Aarhus Convention. The "Transparency…
The Citizens' guide to European complaint mechanisms aims to help individuals and NGOs to successfully use existing institutional mechanisms at the European and international level to protect…
This report analyses the EIB's transparency performance in the policy making process and the implementaion of rules on access to information. While revealing that the EIB is able to deliver a…
GTI launched a series of coordinated freedom of information (FOI) requests in Argentina, Bulgaria, Mexico, Slovakia and South Africa in 2005, which were tracked over a set period of time. A total of…
This publication documents how various countries did — or did not — honor the right of access to information. In analyzing over 1,900 requests for information filed in 14 countries, Transparency…
The website of the Federal Environment Agency dedicated to Germany's Pollutant Release and Transfer Register contains introductory material, data from the 2001 and 2004 European Pollutant…
Environmental concerns, as well asbroader aspects of sustainability, such as social standards relating to the manufacture of products, need to be incorporated into the planning and organisation of…