The right to access information held by public authorities is a fundamental human right which should be given effect at the national level through comprehensive legislation ( for example Freedom of Information Acts ) based on the principle of maximum disclosure, establishing a presumption that all information is accessible subject only to a narrow system of exceptions.
In Deutschland wird ein Informationsfreiheitsgesetz seit 1998 von den von der Wählermehrheit getragenen Koalitionsparteien versprochen.
home.online.noThe right to access information held by public authorities is a fundamental human right which should be given effect at the national level through comprehensive legislation ( for example Freedom of Information Acts ) based on the principle of maximum disclosure, establishing a presumption that all information is accessible subject only to a narrow system of exceptions.
In Germany a Freedom of Information law has been promised since 1998.
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