Links and Other Resources

Access to Information Programme Foundation 17/06/2005
Excellent FOI organisation based in Sofia, Bulgaria. Also co-organises annual Bulgarian Big Brother Awards.

OSCE Representiatve on Freedom of the Media 28/10/2004

Data Protection and Freedom of Information Commissioner of Hungary 20/08/2004

EU Art. 29 Data Protection Working Party 12/08/2004
Home page of the Working group of EU Data Protection Commissioners. Pages includes reports and recommendations

Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) Right to Information 09/08/2004

Australian Privacy Foundation 09/08/2004
The Australian Privacy Foundation is the primary association dedicated to protecting the privacy rights of Australians. The Foundation aims to focus public attention on emerging issues which pose a threat to the freedom and privacy of Australians. The Foundation has led the fight to defend the right of individuals to control their personal information and to be free of excessive intrusions.

Open Democracy Advice Centre 07/08/2004

South African Human Rights Commission PAIA Pages 07/08/2004

South African History Archive FOI Programme 07/08/2004

FAS Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) Pages 07/08/2004
Includes annujal reports of usage, membership of Surveillance Court, Cases and reviews of procedures and amendments.

EU DG Internal Market Data Protection Homepage 05/08/2004

Mexico - Information Commission - Instituto Federal de Acceso a la Información Pública (IFAI) 04/08/2004

Habeas Data in Argentina Blog 29/07/2004
News about Data Protection, Computer Law & Habeas Data in Latin America.

See the Big Brother Awards International Site 28/07/2004
Every year Privacy International and a growing number of affiliate human rights groups present the Big Brother Awards to government agencies, private companies and individuals who have excelled in the violation of our privacy. This resource tracks the growing awards ceremonies around the world.

Freedominfo.org 25/07/2004
Premier web site for information on international developments in freedom of information. Hosts global FOI survey, national laws and analayses and information of FOI policies of international organizations.

ARTICLE 19: the Global Campaign for Free Expression 25/07/2004
UK-based campaign group that promotes FOI and freedom of expression worldwide.

FOILaw.net 25/07/2004
Extensive site of FOI materials and analyses from around the world. Operated by Professor Al Roberts of Syracuse University

Electronic Privacy Information Center's Wiretap Page 23/07/2004
Information on CALEA, US wiretapping.

Wiretapped.net 23/07/2004
Get full strength encryption programs to protect your privacy on the net.

GCHQ 23/07/2004
Official Web Site of the UK Goverment Communications Headquarters (GCHQ).