The Tromsø Convention is the first binding international legal instrument to recognize a general right of access to official documents held by public authorities.

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Government transparency
• Freedom of Information

La Ley 19/2013, de 9 de diciembre, de Transparencia, Acceso a la Información Pública y Buen Gobierno (texto consolidado), tiene por objeto ampliar y reforzar la transparencia de la actividad pública, regular y garantizar el derecho de acceso a la información relativa a aquella actividad y establecer las obligaciones de buen gobierno que deben cumplir las personas que ejercen una responsabilidad pública.

• Government transparency
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• Civic tech legislation and policy

Κάθε πολίτης έχει το δικαίωμα να αποκτήσει πληροφορίες από δημόσιους οργανισμούς. Σύμφωνα με τον νόμο, οφείλουν να απαντήσουν.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Participatory democracy

We empower communities to actively engage with their governments in decision-making through technology, design, communication, and research, driving better public services and enhancing citizen participation in governance.

• Access to Information Community of Practice

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Build something
• Freedom of Information

A platform dedicated to monitoring and exposing censorship in Google Play Stores worldwide. We hope this initiative will be a step towards greater transparency and the promotion of digital freedom.

• Google

• Civic data
• Advocacy tech
• Ethical tech and responsible tech

OpenGovLoc, a digital transformation project, is a scaling-up operation in 4 priority municipalities and the involvement of 20 other municipalities in the use of digital technology to promote accountability and local participation led by young people.

• Civic data
• Journalism
• Freedom of Information

ADISI-Cameroun est une organisation de la société civile qui a pour cœur de métier l’information et la gouvernance de celle-ci.

• Civic data
• Journalism
• Freedom of Information

Somos una asociación civil peruana sin fines de lucro dedicada a investigar, facilitar el entendimiento público y promover el respeto de los derechos y libertades en entornos digitales.

• Access to Information Community of Practice

• Freedom of Information
• Civic apps outfits
• Digital rights

Bëj dhe shfleto kërkesa për te Drejten e Informimit (DI)

• Alaveteli

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Participatory democracy

• Access to Information Community of Practice

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Parliamentary and congressional monitoring
• Government transparency

Undervaka har tagit tempen på offentlighetsprincipen 2017

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• Watchdogging and transparency
• Parliamentary and congressional monitoring
• Government transparency

ППЛ – зареєстрована у 2016 році неприбуткова організація, яка об’єднала експертів з великим досвідом роботи та високим рівнем експертиз у неурядовому секторі.

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• Watchdogging and transparency
• Parliamentary and congressional monitoring
• Government transparency

• Access to Information Community of Practice

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Parliamentary and congressional monitoring
• Government transparency

This is a free and collaborative resource on the United States federal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

• wikis

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• Government transparency
• Freedom of Information

Borimo se za svet, v katerem oblast, politika, gospodarstvo, civilna družba in dnevno življenje ljudi ne bodo prepleteni s korupcijo.

• Access to Information Community of Practice

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Government transparency
• Freedom of Information

En Abrimos.info combinamos nuestra experiencia abriendo datos con amplias capacidades narrativas, investigativas y de desarrollo para crear bases de datos fiables y verificadas que promueven el conocimiento estratégico.

• Access to Information Community of Practice

• Civic data
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Government transparency

Amplifying underrepresented voices

• Freedom of Information
• Diversity & Inclusion
• Campaign organizations

A Practical Guide for Operationalising Access to Information Laws

• Freedom of Information

The Right To Know (R2K), Nigeria is a dynamic organisation established in 2007 to champion the right to access officially held information at all levels of government public institutions and establishing legal standards for these rights in Nigeria.

• Access to Information Community of Practice

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Government transparency
• Freedom of Information

Parliamentary monitoring and democracy watchdog organisation using civic tech to promote transparency, accountability and citizen engagement.

• Access to Information Community of Practice
• Parliamentary Monitoring Organizations Community of Practice
• democracy

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Government transparency
• Freedom of Information

• Access to Information Community of Practice

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Government transparency
• Freedom of Information

We incubate projects that bring together data and transparency to expand and improve the civic space in Asia.

• Access to Information Community of Practice

• Freedom of Information
• Justice tech

Everyone has the right under the Hong Kong Code of Access to Information to ask for and receive access to information held by government departments and agencies.

• Alaveteli
• Access to Information Community of Practice

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Government transparency
• Freedom of Information

Alaveteli instance for Australia

• Alaveteli

• Participatory democracy
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Parliamentary and congressional monitoring

Somos el siguiente nivel en acceso a la información pública

• extensions
• Access to Information Community of Practice

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Communicating with the government
• Government transparency

An iLab Liberia project, in conjunction with mySociety, powered by Alaveteli

• Alaveteli

• Participatory democracy
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Parliamentary and congressional monitoring

Сайт «Доступ до Правди» працює як уніфікована платформа для надсилання електронних запитів розпорядникам інформації відповідно до Закону “Про доступ до публічної інформації”.

• Alaveteli

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Participatory democracy

Alaveteli instance for New Zealand

• Alaveteli

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Government transparency
• Freedom of Information

Romanian Alaveteli instance

• Alaveteli
• Access to Information Community of Practice

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Participatory democracy

• Access to Information Community of Practice

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Government transparency
• Freedom of Information

Das Informationsfreiheitsgesetz wurde kundgemacht

• Access to Information Community of Practice

• Participatory democracy
• Parliamentary and congressional monitoring
• Parliamentary and Legislative Tech

Todos los ciudadanos tenemos derecho a acceder a la información que tienen los organismos del Estado o las empresas que administran recursos y servicios públicos.

• Alaveteli

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Government transparency
• Freedom of Information

Search State Court Report’s database of significant state supreme court decisions and pending cases. Download decisions and briefs for cases that develop state constitutional law.

• state

• Civic data
• Legal tech
• Freedom of Information

We help to launch high-quality products in the sphere of privacy and Internet freedom

• Digital security and privacy
• Accelerators
• Legal tech

EASY LAWS is a free mobile app and website in Lebanon that explains laws in everyday language, giving ordinary people access to legislation from a citizen’s rather than a legalistic perspective

• apps

• Legal tech
• Freedom of Information

Todos los ciudadanos tienen el derecho a acceder a la información que tiene los organismos y autoridades públicas. Por ley, deben responder. (Alaveteli instance for Colombia)

• Alaveteli

• Participatory democracy
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Parliamentary and congressional monitoring

Developed in collaboration with Hackney Council, FOIWorks is an open-source user-needs focused front-end solution for taking Freedom of Information requests from citizens.

• local

• Govtech
• Freedom of Information

Guide that "seeks to explain what disclosure logs are, how to manage them efficiently and why, although they are not a legal requirement, local authorities should seriously consider using one for the benefit of your FOI teams and, more importantly, for citizens."

• guides

• Govtech
• Freedom of Information
• Open government data

We work to strengthen the course of civic engagement using data / social science / tech / design

• Access to Information Community of Practice

• Civic data
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Freedom of Information

Welcome to NYC Government’s home for filing Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) requests.

• Advocacy tech
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Freedom of Information

Ma Dada est un site associatif qui vous aide à faire des demandes d’accès aux documents administratifs communicables.

• Access to Information Community of Practice

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Government transparency
• Freedom of Information

• Access to Information Community of Practice

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Government transparency
• Freedom of Information

The Campaign for Freedom of Information has been promoting and defending freedom of information in the UK for 38 years.

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Freedom of Information

We build tools, open up data, and provide data training which supports an active citizenry and helps communities and governments work better, together.

• Access to Information Community of Practice

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Government transparency
• Freedom of Information

ՎԵՐՋԻՆ ԹԱՐՄԱՑՈՒՄՆԵՐ ԻՐԱԿԱՆ ՇԱՀԱՌՈՒՆԵՐԻ ԹԱՓԱՆՑԻԿՈՒԹՅՈՒՆ Իրական շահառուների թափանցիկության խթանմանն ուղղված ԻԱԿ-ի նախաձեռնություններն ու ծրագրերը: ԱՎԵԼԻՆ ՀԱՋՈՂՈՒԹՅԱՆ ՊԱՏՄՈՒԹՅՈՒՆՆԵՐ Ինֆորմացիայի ազատության կենտրոնի 22 տարվա հաջողության պատմությունները: Ավելին ԲԱՑ ԿԱՌԱՎԱՐՄԱՆ ԳՈՐԾԸՆԿԵՐՈՒԹՅՈՒՆ ԻԱԿ-ի նախաձեռնություններն՝ ուղղված բաց, թափանցիկ և հաշվետու կառավարման կայացմանը: Ավելին ՏԵՂԵԿԱՏՎՈՒԹՅԱՆ ԱԶԱՏՈՒԹՅԱՆ ՍԵՎ ՑՈՒՑԱԿ Տեղեկություն ստանալու իրավունքը խախտած պաշտոնյաների Սև ցուցակ: Ավելին Տեղեկատվության Ազատություն 12 հարց ու […]

• Freedom of Information

ARTICLE 19 works for a world where all people everywhere can freely express themselves and actively engage in public life without fear of discrimination.

• human rights
• Access to Information Community of Practice

• Freedom of Information
• Digital rights

Access to legal information resource in Thailand

• Freedom of Information
• Legal tech

CITAD is a non-governmental and non-profit organization that is committed to the use of information and communication technologies for development and promotion of good governance.

• Access to Information Community of Practice

• Freedom of Information
• Digital literacy
• Information & Communication Tech for Development ICT4D

A global map ranking countries by their Freedom of Information laws

• free speech

• Freedom of Information
• Civic maps
• Report cards and audits

Gong is a civic megaphone that hinders corruption and builds a more democratic, just and equal society.

• Access to Information Community of Practice

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Government transparency
• Freedom of Information