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Andrew

Law

Open Data

Working with Brasilian governemnt on the RTI

How to move forward

Whether international pressure is heling

AFA working with MPs

There are no broad coalition

Civil society impact has been decisive to have a good law

علي السلمي ربط بين الحق في تداول المعلومات و البحث العلمي

"في حدود القانون"

Magued Osman suggested trying to oragnise a coalition around a debate on the constitution hosted by a university

Note to self: Find out if Magued Osman is interested in hosting this conference

Challenges

Other laws

Capacity, culture of secrecy

Building a coalition

Focus in public sphere on security, not corruption and business

Constitution

Resitance from the judiciary won in SA. There is no independent commissioner

Open Data platforms for parliament. MPs could be interested to get relected

Uganda passed FOI under WB pressure too

SA constitution decalred FOI in 1993

1997 constitution required three years to pass a FOI law



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