This blog takes an interest in issues associated with Freedom of Information (FOI) and privacy legislation in Australia. Information contained on this site is general in nature and does not constitute legal advice. Follow Peter Timmins on Twitter: @foiguru Follow the open government cause through the Australian Open Government Partnership Network. www.opengovernment.org.au and @opengovau
Pages
▼
Friday, June 12, 2009
New surrounds, familiar themes
I'm in Hong Kong for a few days,but there is no escape: according to today's paper 77% of respondents to a Democratic Party survey said they wanted the government to enact new freedom of information legislation; 55 % thought press freedom in Hong Kong had deteriorated in the past two years; 54% believed the media had exercised self-censorship.
No comments:
Post a Comment