Right to Information : Recent Spread of RTI Legislation

In the last 20 years, there has been a massive growth in the number of national laws giving individuals the right to access information held by public bodies (right to information or RTI laws). The number of countries with such laws has grown from...

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Main Author:	Mendel, Toby
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:	PUBLISHERS INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS ADVOCACY INITIATIVES E-MAIL RIGHTS ACCOUNTABILITY POLITICAL WILL TRANSPARENCY SOCIAL SERVICES OPEN GOVERNMENT LAW REFORM LAWS BANK GOVERNMENT EUROPEAN UNION ACCESSIBILITY COLLAPSE POLITICAL RIGHTS INFORMATION SERVICES ACCESS TO DATABASES EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION LEGAL STATUS COPYRIGHT INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES POLICY HUMAN RIGHT DEMOCRACIES ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK GOVERNANCE LEGAL HUMAN RIGHTS NATIONAL LAWS EVIDENCE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION FREEDOM OF INFORMATION LAWS INFORMATION LAWS ACTIVISTS EXCEPTIONS DEMOCRATIC NORMS CIVIL SOCIETY DEMOCRACY LAW ADOPTION GOVERNANCE REFORM INTERNATIONAL LAW LEADERSHIP ORGANIZATIONS LEGISLATION DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES APPEALS TECHNOLOGIES GOVERNMENTS GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY LEGAL FRAMEWORK BENEFITS ACCESS TO INFORMATION
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/08/24869619/right-information-recent-spread-rti-legislation http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22528

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spelling	okr-10986-225282021-04-23T14:04:09Z Right to Information : Recent Spread of RTI Legislation Mendel, Toby PUBLISHERS INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS ADVOCACY INITIATIVES E-MAIL RIGHTS ACCOUNTABILITY POLITICAL WILL TRANSPARENCY SOCIAL SERVICES OPEN GOVERNMENT LAW REFORM LAWS BANK GOVERNMENT EUROPEAN UNION ACCESSIBILITY COLLAPSE POLITICAL RIGHTS INFORMATION SERVICES ACCESS TO DATABASES EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION LEGAL STATUS COPYRIGHT INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES POLICY HUMAN RIGHT DEMOCRACIES ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK GOVERNANCE LEGAL HUMAN RIGHTS NATIONAL LAWS EVIDENCE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION FREEDOM OF INFORMATION LAWS INFORMATION LAWS ACTIVISTS EXCEPTIONS DEMOCRATIC NORMS CIVIL SOCIETY DEMOCRACY LAW ADOPTION GOVERNANCE REFORM INTERNATIONAL LAW LEADERSHIP ORGANIZATIONS LEGISLATION DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES APPEALS TECHNOLOGIES GOVERNMENTS GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY LEGAL FRAMEWORK BENEFITS ACCESS TO INFORMATION In the last 20 years, there has been a massive growth in the number of national laws giving individuals the right to access information held by public bodies (right to information or RTI laws). The number of countries with such laws has grown from 19 mostly Western democracies i 2015-08-20T15:21:37Z 2015-08-20T15:21:37Z 2014 Working Paper http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/08/24869619/right-information-recent-spread-rti-legislation http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22528 English en_US Right to information working paper series; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Working Paper
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topic	PUBLISHERS INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS ADVOCACY INITIATIVES E-MAIL RIGHTS ACCOUNTABILITY POLITICAL WILL TRANSPARENCY SOCIAL SERVICES OPEN GOVERNMENT LAW REFORM LAWS BANK GOVERNMENT EUROPEAN UNION ACCESSIBILITY COLLAPSE POLITICAL RIGHTS INFORMATION SERVICES ACCESS TO DATABASES EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION LEGAL STATUS COPYRIGHT INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES POLICY HUMAN RIGHT DEMOCRACIES ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK GOVERNANCE LEGAL HUMAN RIGHTS NATIONAL LAWS EVIDENCE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION FREEDOM OF INFORMATION LAWS INFORMATION LAWS ACTIVISTS EXCEPTIONS DEMOCRATIC NORMS CIVIL SOCIETY DEMOCRACY LAW ADOPTION GOVERNANCE REFORM INTERNATIONAL LAW LEADERSHIP ORGANIZATIONS LEGISLATION DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES APPEALS TECHNOLOGIES GOVERNMENTS GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY LEGAL FRAMEWORK BENEFITS ACCESS TO INFORMATION
spellingShingle	PUBLISHERS INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS ADVOCACY INITIATIVES E-MAIL RIGHTS ACCOUNTABILITY POLITICAL WILL TRANSPARENCY SOCIAL SERVICES OPEN GOVERNMENT LAW REFORM LAWS BANK GOVERNMENT EUROPEAN UNION ACCESSIBILITY COLLAPSE POLITICAL RIGHTS INFORMATION SERVICES ACCESS TO DATABASES EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION LEGAL STATUS COPYRIGHT INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES POLICY HUMAN RIGHT DEMOCRACIES ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK GOVERNANCE LEGAL HUMAN RIGHTS NATIONAL LAWS EVIDENCE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION FREEDOM OF INFORMATION LAWS INFORMATION LAWS ACTIVISTS EXCEPTIONS DEMOCRATIC NORMS CIVIL SOCIETY DEMOCRACY LAW ADOPTION GOVERNANCE REFORM INTERNATIONAL LAW LEADERSHIP ORGANIZATIONS LEGISLATION DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES APPEALS TECHNOLOGIES GOVERNMENTS GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY LEGAL FRAMEWORK BENEFITS ACCESS TO INFORMATION Mendel, Toby Right to Information : Recent Spread of RTI Legislation
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description	In the last 20 years, there has been a massive growth in the number of national laws giving individuals the right to access information held by public bodies (right to information or RTI laws). The number of countries with such laws has grown from 19 mostly Western democracies i
format	Working Paper
author	Mendel, Toby
author_facet	Mendel, Toby
author_sort	Mendel, Toby
title	Right to Information : Recent Spread of RTI Legislation
title_short	Right to Information : Recent Spread of RTI Legislation
title_full	Right to Information : Recent Spread of RTI Legislation
title_fullStr	Right to Information : Recent Spread of RTI Legislation
title_full_unstemmed	Right to Information : Recent Spread of RTI Legislation
title_sort	right to information : recent spread of rti legislation
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2015
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/08/24869619/right-information-recent-spread-rti-legislation http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22528
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