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No-Nonsense guide to the Right to Information Publication year: 2010
Author(s): WACC
Category: Database/Building and Recognising Communication Rights

The citizens of at least 90 countries and territories now have laws enabling them to obtain government records and other information.  So, what does it mean to have a ‘right to information’? Why is it ...
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No-Nonsense guide to Media Observatories Publication year: 2009
Author(s): WACC
Category: Database/Building and Recognising Communication Rights

What are media observatories? What do they do? How do they contribute to better democracy, greater accountability, and social justice? The No-Nonsense guide to Media Observatories, Good Governance, and ...
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No-Nonsense guide to Communication Rights Publication year: 2007
Author(s): WACC
Category: Database/Building and Recognising Communication Rights

What are 'communication rights'? How do they relate to 'human rights'? How do they differ from 'Freedom of expression'? This six-page guide offers a background to the concept of communication rights and ...
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No-Nonsense guide to Indigenous Peoples' Communication Rights Publication year: 2008
Author(s): WACC
Category: Database/Building and Recognising Communication Rights

Why are communication rights vital to the self-determination of indigenous peoples? Indigenous peoples are the custodians of unique languages, knowledge systemsand beliefs and possess invaluable knowledge ...
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Communication rights include the right to memory
Author(s): WACC
Category: News/Latest

Article 19, the international freedom of expression organization, has welcomed an official report prepared for the French National Assembly (made public on 18 November 2008) recommending that no new ...