Freedom of information laws allow access by the general public to data held by national governments and, where applicable, by state and local governments...

access to government information, including through the open publication of information, and formal freedom of information laws, is widely considered...

of Information Act, signed into law on July 4, 1966, by President Lyndon Johnson. Administrative Procedure Act PL 79-404; 1946 Freedom of Information Act...

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Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 Freedom of Information Act in Pakistan Freedom of Information Act (Illinois) Freedom of information laws by...

governments are also subject to "sunshine laws" or freedom of information legislation that define the ambit of national interest and enable citizens to...

The penal code does have laws sanctioning certain types of expression. Such laws and freedom of speech were at the centre of a public debate in The Netherlands...

July 1967 Freedom of Information Act 2000, the UK act Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 Freedom of information laws by country Fóia (mountain), the...

under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and related laws and opposes attempts to weaken them. It does this through campaigning, the publication of briefings...

coordination of privacy laws among its 59 member states and the European Union. Information privacy Freedom of information laws by country Information minister...

in the developing countries. If in 1990 only 13 countries had a national freedom of information law, today there are 100 such laws across the world. In...

registered by the national government. The FOI Ordinance of 2004 laid the basis for the following two provincial laws: The Baluchistan Freedom of Information Act...

This article provides an overview of marital rape laws by country. Marital rape is illegal in many countries. Throughout history until the 1970s, most...

Freedom of information laws by country Stubbs, Rhys (2008). "Freedom of Information and Democracy in Australia and Beyond". Australian Journal of Political...

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The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA /ˈfɔɪjə/ FOY-yə), 5 U.S.C. § 552, is the United States federal freedom of information law that requires the full or...

There are laws governing trade on the Internet, taxation, consumer protection, and advertising. There are laws on censorship versus freedom of expression...

"right of access" to information held by public authorities. It is the implementation of freedom of information legislation in the United Kingdom on a...

is an index that scores and ranks countries by their perceived levels of public sector corruption, as assessed by experts and business executives. The...

Freedom of Information Act, 2002. Under the provisions of RTI Act, any citizen of India may request information from a "public authority" (a body of Government...

Pornography laws by region vary throughout the world. The production and distribution of pornographic films are both activities that are legal in some...

Broader Reach of RICO". Stimmel Law. Posner, Richard A. (1992). "Blackmail, Privacy, and Freedom of Contract". University of Pennsylvania Law Review. 141...

2010 and International Religious Freedom Report for 2012 of the U.S. Department of State. The article Religions by country has a sortable table from the...

or bullying. Laws in many countries attempt to provide protection for whistleblowers and regulate whistleblowing activities. These laws tend to adopt...

Freedom of the press in India is legally protected by the Amendment to the constitution of India, while the sovereignty, national integrity, and moral...

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anti-discrimination laws that specifically highlight religious freedom. However, enforcement of these laws is not always consistent, and several countries routinely...

of financial transactions and share this information between countries. Starting in 2002, governments around the world upgraded money laundering laws...

migration – between the countries as well as within the countries. The freedom of movement is restricted in a variety of ways by various governments and...

the constitutions of most countries. These four laws are: the Instrument of Government (Swedish: Regeringsformen), the Freedom of the Press Act (Swedish:...