by CLD_WPE | Apr 5, 2023 | News & Reports
The Centre for Law and Democracy (CLD), in collaboration with the Centre for Free Expression (CFE), the Canadian Institute for Information and Privacy Studies (CIIPS) and Democracy Watch, made a Submission to Session 44 of the Universal Periodic Review on the Right to...
by CLD_WPE | Feb 16, 2023 | News & Reports
The Centre for Law and Democracy (CLD) and Bank Information Center (BIC) have launched two user-friendly Guides on making requests for information at the World Bank and the International Finance Corporation (IFC). The Guides describe how to file a request for...
by CLD_WPE | Sep 28, 2022 | News & Reports
Today, 28 September 2022, is the 20th anniversary of International Right to Know Day, recognised formally by the United Nations as International Day for Universal Access to Information (IDUAI). First recognised in 2002 by a group of civil society organisations...
by CLD_WPE | Aug 10, 2022 | News & Reports
UNESCO and the Centre for Law and Democracy (CLD) have launched the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC): Access to Information Laws and Policies and their Implementation, looking at how to access information held by public authorities. This brand-new course on access to...
by CLD_WPE | Apr 8, 2022 | News & Reports
The Centre for Law and Democracy (CLD) expressed deep disappointment in the recent decision of the Newfoundland and Labrador Supreme Court to deny the Canadian province’s information commissioner the authority to review documents which the government claims are...
by CLD_WPE | Mar 31, 2022 | News & Reports
The Centre for Law and Democracy (CLD) has made a Submission to the British Columbia (BC) all-party Special Committee to Review the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA), the local right to information law. This follows an appearance before the...
