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Right to Information and Right to Privacy

Event: Making Access to Information a Meaningful Right: The Freedom of Information Program One Year On

Right to Information and Right to Privacy

05 December 2017
Author / Speaker: 
Anjali Bhardwaj, National Campaign for People’s Right to Information, India - Other materials by the author

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In India, the Right to Information Act (RTI) came after strong movement from the citizens for legislation. This presentation shares the country’s 12-year experience with its RTI, which was demanded, owned, used, and protected by the people.

Geographical Focus: 
Global
Type of Content: 
Learning Event

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