Obstacles

 

Germany: German court: Farmsubsidies have to be in the open

Farmsubsidy.org
08/03/2011 -

Information about farmsubsidies have to be made public also in Germany, a German court decided this week.

 
 

European Union: EU: Secret report released in member state

18/02/2011 -

As EU-leaders discuss pension reforms, EU-citizens are not supposed to see the arguments.

 
 

Germany: Stylish German MPs trigger WoB-case about business secrets

09/01/2011 -

Members of the German federal Parliament Bundestag in 2009 ordered stylish Mont Blanc pens for €68.000. An obvious story for tabloid daily newspaper Bild.

 
 

European Union: Lobbyists can not expect secrecy

15/10/2009 -

The ‘presumption of confidentiality’ between EU institutions and their contacts can not be used as an argument anymore to reject access to document requests, if the Europe

 
 

European Union: EU: Wob-conference in Brussels gets cooperations off the ground

28/11/2008 -

New journalistic stories using freedom of information acts as an integral and important part of the research are well on the way after conference in Brussels.

 

 
 

 
 
 

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