Freedom of information
- Banned Books video calendar is rolling
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The Entresse Library in Espoo, Finland, and IFLA's FAIFE (Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression) Committee have together created the world's first Banned Books video calendar whi...
News - 14 December 2011 (created)
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FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression), Censorship, Freedom of information, Freedom to read - Intellectual Freedom across the Globe
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Registration is now open for “Intellectual Freedom across the Globe,” a series of three webinars on international issues related to free speech, censorship and access to information in ...
Event - 24 October 2011 (created)
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FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression), Access to information, Censorship, Freedom of information, Webinar - FAIFE Satellite Meeting Cancelled
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Dear colleagues,... Due to unexpectedly low registration, the 2011 FAIFE Satellite Meeting (Intellectual Freedom in a Changing World) scheduled for 10-12 August 2011 in Miami Beach, Florida has been c...
News - 8 July 2011 (created)
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FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression), Announcement, Conferences, Freedom of expression, Freedom of information, Knowledge society - Library Advocacy: Sharing and Learning from National and International Experiences
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This one-day conference—aimed at library and information professionals in all sectors and at all levels—focuses on providing tools and sharing expertise for library advocacy in the curren...
Event - 8 April 2011 (created)
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FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression), Advocacy, Best practice, Conference, Education for librarianship , Freedom of information, United Kingdom - The role of Information Technology in defeating the Arab regimes: Facebook 2-0 Arab Presidents
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A brand new FAIFE Spotlight is now available and awaits to be read through! ... It offers a comprehensive analysis of the situation in Egypt and Tunisia in January 2011 and the role of Information Tec...
News - 31 March 2011 (created)
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FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression), Egypt, Freedom of expression, Freedom of information, Tunisia - The New Press and Media Act in Hungary
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In December 2010 Hungary's Parliament passed a law which threatens fines on media who engage in "unbalanced coverage". ... The following article written by FAIFE Chair Kai Ekholm and ...
Publication - 18 February 2011 (created)
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FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression), Freedom of expression, Freedom of information, Publication - Exclusive: FAIFE Committee member’s report from Egypt!
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It's an honour to share with you the direct diary from Dr. Shawky Salem, a member of the FAIFE Committee from Egypt. Shawky's report of the last 18 days makes compelling reading, I urge you to share ...
News - 12 February 2011 (created)
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FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression), Cultural heritage, Egypt, Freedom of expression, Freedom of information - What is the effect of WikiLeaks for Freedom of Information?
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[PDF]... Introduction... WikiLeaks is an international non-profit organization working for transparency which publishes news leaks based on their ethical, historical and political significance. WikiLeak...
Publication - 18 January 2011 (created)
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FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression), Censorship, Freedom of expression, Freedom of information, Publication - Senior Policy Advisor blogs from the Internet Governance Forum
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The IFLA Senior Policy Advisor, Stuart Hamilton, is attending the Internet Governance Forum in Vilnius, Lithuania between the 14th and 17th September. Reports from the sessions, photographs and other...
News - 14 September 2010 (created)
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FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression), Freedom of expression, Freedom of information - Lecture of the Law Libraries Section in Göteborg
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Conference Session 96... Law Libraries, Government Libraries and Government Information and Official Publications... 12 August 2010 13:45 - 15:45... Creating an international legal information policy agen...
News - 4 August 2010 (created)
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Access to information, Access to knowledge, Advocacy, Copyright, Democracy, Document delivery, Freedom of expression, Freedom of information, Information policy, Intellectual property, Law Libraries, Open Access, Policy
