Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Sri Lankan Lawmakers Approve Right to Info Bill

(Version anglaise seulement)

Lawmakers in Sri Lanka unanimously passed the Right to Information bill, which is aimed at restoring transparency and good governance in a country plagued by corruption and misrule. Sri Lankan deputies in the 225-member parliament approved the bill Friday without calling for a vote after two days of debate. The new law gives citizens access to public information except personal data, national security information, financial and commercial policy decisions, intellectual property and...

Lire l'article complet