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Whistleblowers and journalists in the digital age

Whistleblowers and journalists in the digital age

Jun 29, 2016 | Access to information, Data Privacy, Ethics, Freedom of expression, Freedom of information, Government policy, Journalism, News media, Privacy

Dr Aljosha Karim Schapals, research assistant at the Information Law and Policy Centre, reports on a research workshop hosted by the University of Cardiff on Digital Citizenship and the ‘Surveillance Society’. A workshop led by researchers at the Cardiff School of...
News: CMS committee approves Elizabeth Denham’s appointment as Information Commissioner

News: CMS committee approves Elizabeth Denham’s appointment as Information Commissioner

Apr 28, 2016 | Fairness, Freedom of information, Government policy, Privacy

On Wednesday 27 April the government’s preferred candidate for the new Information Commissioner appeared in front of the Culture, Media and Sport select committee, whose remit now extends to this post. Video here. The CMS committee has now published its report,...
Steve Goodrich: FOI is under attack when it should be strengthened

Steve Goodrich: FOI is under attack when it should be strengthened

Dec 9, 2015 | Access to information, Government policy

In this guest post, Transparency International UK’s Steve Goodrich considers UK citizens’ right to access information, arguing that public money should be put towards examining how the Freedom of Information regime can be improved, not weakened The right...
Ben Worthy: How much can we know about the private sector – and what next for future transparency?

Ben Worthy: How much can we know about the private sector – and what next for future transparency?

Nov 6, 2015 | Access to information

This post originally appeared on Dr Ben Worthy’s blog, OpenDataStudy. It is based on his contribution to an event on 28th September 2015 co-presented by the Information Law and Policy Centre and the Bingham Centre for the Rule of Law and hosted by Baker and...

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