The role and initiatives of NGOs in Indonesia in empowering Freedom of Information

Kamil, Harkrisyati The role and initiatives of NGOs in Indonesia in empowering Freedom of Information., 2006 . In CONSAL XIII, Manila, Phillipines, March 25-30, 2006. [Conference paper]

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English abstract

Freedom of Information is the air for democracy to breathe, and in Indonesia the initiatives on drafting an FOI Bill was led by a group of NGOs in 2000. This writing presents the background history of FOI Bill in Indonesia, the role of NGOs in drafting the bill and the progress of the FOI bill to date.

Item type: Conference paper
Keywords: Freedom Of Information, NGO, Indonesia
Subjects: A. Theoretical and general aspects of libraries and information. > AB. Information theory and library theory.
Depositing user: Imam Budi Prasetiawan
Date deposited: 05 Apr 2007
Last modified: 02 Oct 2014 12:07
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10760/9296

References

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Haryanto, Ignatius (2005). ‘Apa Itu Kebebasan Memperoleh Informasi (What is Freedom of Information?) Jakarta: LSPP.

Khatarina, Josi (2005). Indonesian NGO Movement for Public Access to Info and the Struggle for Enactment of Information Act www.foi- asi.org/Indoneseia/JKreport.html visited on 23 November 2005

Kompas (2003) “Tidak Baik, Ketergantungan LSM Pada pihak Asing” (Risky, NGOs Dependencies to Foreign Donours) January 13

Laksmini, Gita W. (2003) “Can transactional advocacy networks force repressive state actors to comply with human rights norms?Freedom of Information in Indonesia” London : Institute of CommonwealthStudies, School of Advanced Studies, University of London

Mendell, Toby (2001) “Note on ICEL: draft Freedom of Access to Information Law” A Study of NGOs: Indonesia (1999) http://www.adb.org/NGOs/docs/NGOIndonesia.pdf downloaded on 2 November 2005


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