International human rights law specifically recognizes the right to access to information. Article 19 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, echoing article 19 of the Universal ...

Puerto Rico Gov. Jenniffer González has signed a polemic bill that critics say is a blow to democracy and will make it more ...

Amid the global COVID-19 pandemic, UNESCO has announced “access to information in times of crisis” as the theme of the 2020 edition of the International Day for Universal Access to Information (IDUAI) ...

Zambia has become the latest country to enact an Access to Information law, as President Hakainde Hichilema signed the bill last month, more than 20 years since it was first introduced in parliament.

Easy access to quality medical care is considered a benchmark standard of a first world nation, distinguishing it from developing countries. In such healthcare systems, high-quality treatment is ...

New report why Congress must have access to information about executive branch activities in order to carry out its constitutional responsibilities. Congress must have access to information about ...

On 28 September each year, we celebrate the International Day for Universal Access to Information. At a time when we are all trying to find efficient solutions to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, ...

North Korea has the abysmal “distinction” of ranking absolutely last of the 180 countries ranked in the World Press Freedom Index. This annual ranking is conducted by the Paris-based international ...

The UN Resident Coordinator's Office (RCO) coordinates the United Nations' development programme in Jordan in joint agreement with the host government. The RCO is managed and strategically guided by ...

The University at Buffalo is responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of student educational records in accordance with the Family Educational Rights and ...