"Intellectual Freedom in the Information Society, Libraries & the Internet" The Report focuses on libraries and the Internet based on completed questionnaires from 88 countries representing all regions of the world. It discusses the digital divide, filtering and blocking of information, user privacy, financial barriers, intellectual… Read More
The IFLA/FAIFE World Report 2003. Intellectual Freedom in the Information Society, Libraries and the Internet was launched at a press conference. The World Report 2003 has responses from 88 different countries – equivalent to 58% of IFLA member countries – almost double the number of countries represented in the… Read More
"Libraries, Conflicts & the Internet" The second volume in the series, The IFLA/FAIFE Summary Report was launched in Glasgow 2002. The main topics of debate were an overview of global Internet access barriers; the Internet as the information tool of the 21st century; libraries and conflicts;… Read More
العربية |РуÑÑкий |Italiano | SlovenÄina | Svenska | Ελληνικά Libraries and information services contribute to the sound operation of the inclusive Information Society. They enable intellectual freedom by providing access to information, ideas and… Read More
A joint steering group with the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) and the International Publishers’ Association (IPA) Representing book and journal publishers through national, regional and specialised publishers associations. Read More
The IFLA/FAIFE Summary Report 2002: Libraries, Conflicts and the Internet discusses Internet accessible information and censorship; present an overview of the global situation relating to libraries and information services and intellectual freedom; look at the Internet as the information tool of the 21st century; introduce the topic "libraries and… Read More
"Libraries & Intellectual Freedom" The IFLA/FAIFE World Report on Libraries and Intellectual Freedom, published in 2001, was the first attempt to systematically collect information on freedom of access to information related to libraries and information services and their customers and provided a picture on the status… Read More
Español | français Communiqué from the Conference of Directors of National Libraries (CDNL) The National Libraries of the world are the guardians of the cultural heritage expressed in a nation’s documented memory which includes the digital information produced in the Information Society. Read More
Der “IFLA/FAIFE Weltbericht 2003. Geistige Freiheit in der Informationsgesellschaft, Bibliotheken und das Internet” wird heute morgen im Rahmen der IFLA-Eröffnungspressekonferenz präsentiert. Der Weltbericht 2003 enthält 88 Beiträge verschiedener Länder – dies entspricht 58% der IFLA-Mitgliedsländer – das sind fast doppelt so viele Länder wie im Weltbericht 2001. Alex Byrne,… Read More
The objective of IFLA/FAIFE is to Raise awareness of the essential correlation between the library concept and the values of freedom of expression. Collect and disseminate documentation and aim to stimulate a dialog both within and outside the library world. Act as a focal point on the issue… Read More