Policy Forum on Freedom of Information

Palace draft of freedom of info bill:
Focus on restrictions?
Advocates want an FOI bill passed, but one which will enhance the right to know

CMFR/PJR Reports on FOI:

RE The Aquino administration proposals for an FOI Bill

Bills on media in the 15th Congress
Philippine Press Freedom Report
CMFR Philippine Press Freedom Report 2010

14th Congress Kills FOI Bill

The Writ of Habeas Da in Defense of Press Freedom (Apr. 2008)

How Gov’t Routinely Violates the Public’s Right to Information Keepin Secrets (Sept. 2006)

Action to Information Workshops (Apr.-may 2003)

A Liberal Information Regime Without an Information Law (Feb. 2003)

FOI and FOE as HR Concerns (Oct. 2002)

5 responses to “Policy Forum on Freedom of Information”

1. On the latest version of Palace FOI bill Improvements noted | Center for Media Freedom & Responsibility says:

   February 6, 2012 at 1:43 pm

   […] Policy Forum on Freedom of Information […]

2. In Medias Res » Blog Archive » Anomaly’s child says:

   September 24, 2012 at 2:19 pm

   […] for the Freedom of Information Act, the campaign for which is approaching two decades old, there is no sign that it will ever pass […]

3. In Medias Res » Blog Archive » Martial Law in Philippine Cyberspace says:

   October 3, 2012 at 5:16 pm

   […] matter. When an artist’s installation is found offensive, the exhibit must be closed down. Freedom of Information has not become law. And our legislators have allowed this Act to come to […]

4. In Medias Res » Blog Archive » The price of (limited) success says:

   December 3, 2012 at 4:06 pm

   […] on the press’ access to information and to free expression. Although he promised support for a freedom of information (FOI) bill during the 2010 Presidential campaign, he has since reneged on that […]

5. aimsonic says:

   September 25, 2013 at 10:58 am

   thank you for doing this… really helped me in understanding the FOI Bill as a communication student…