National Right to Information Laws, Regulations and Initiatives 2020

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David Banisar

London School of Economics, Department of Government; Governmental Accountability Project

Date Written: December 1, 2020

Abstract

Over 120 countries around the world have adopted national right to information laws or national ordinances/regulations. This map shows all the countries that have adopted laws, regulations or have pending efforts. Updated December 2020.

Keywords: RTI, Right to Information Act, Freedom of Information Act, FOI, transparency, open data, map

Suggested Citation

Banisar, David, National Right to Information Laws, Regulations and Initiatives 2020 (December 1, 2020). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1857498 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1857498

David Banisar (Contact Author)

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