Freedom of Information

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According to international human rights instruments, which right includes the right to seek, receive and impart information?

Right to freedom of expression

What is the core element of the broader right to freedom of expression?

Right to access information held by public authorities

Who has provided extensive commentary on the right to freedom of information in his Annual Reports to the UN Commission on Human Rights?

The UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression

In 1997, the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression stated that the tendency of many governments to withhold information from the people at large should be strongly...

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According to Article19 (2005), what is freedom of information considered as?

A fundamental right

Test your knowledge on freedom of information and its importance under international law. This quiz covers the right to seek, receive, and impart information as part of the fundamental right to freedom of expression. Challenge yourself and enhance your understanding of this crucial aspect of human rights.

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