Freedom of Information legislation

Freedom of Information legislation and regulations have been enacted in many countries since the 1960's with the aim of providing for citizens to seek access to government records.

Related SourceWatch Articles

 * Access to Information Act (Canada)
 * Freedom of Information (China)
 * Freedom of Information Act (Australia)
 * Freedom of Information Act/Victoria, Australia
 * Freedom of Information/A Guide For Whistleblowers
 * Freedom of Information Act (USA)

External Resources

 * David Banisar, "‘Freedom of Information Around the World 2006 – A Global Survey of Access to Government Information Laws", Privacy International Report, 2006.