Sentences with phrase «access to government documents»

Like the other site, its purpose is to provide access to government documents unavailable elsewhere, most obtained through FOIA requests.

Nader has been campaigning for free computer access to government documents, too.

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Boeing had taken Denmark to court over a lack of access to documents used in the government's decision to buy the Lockheed Martin jets.

After learning about the media outlet possessing the document, the affected government agency undertook an «internal audit» to see who had access to that intelligence report, according to the FBI affidavit.

The NSA document — which the Justice Department says was stolen and leaked to The Intercept by a 25 - year - old government contractor from Georgia — concluded that «Russian intelligence obtained and maintained access to elements of multiple US state or local electoral boards» in the days leading up to the election.

The documents — dating from 2006 to 2010 and obtained by The Canadian Press under the Access to Information Act — show officials getting increasingly exasperated with the Afghan government's lack of interest in investigating the crime.

Documents obtained under the Access to Information Act show that Canadian government officials scrambled to respond.

Edward Snowden, the former National Security Agency contractor who famously leaked documents, showed NSA implanted malware on tens of thousands of foreign computers which gave the government access to data to control the power plant and pipeline systems.

While the Canadian government has yet to respond publicly to the recommendations, my weekly technology law column (Toronto Star version, homepage version) reports that according to documents recently obtained under the Access to Information Act, earlier this year Industry Minister James Moore launched a series of private consultations with Canadian business on intellectual property issues.

The original consultation document from the Welsh Government, which sets out the proposals and contains information on how to respond, can be accessed here: http://wales.gov.uk/consultations/education/registeringandmonitoring/

«For your information,» wrote Sherry Hwang, the governor's records access officer, «none of these exempt documents reflect any official government events that are not otherwise listed on the Governor's public schedule available to you on the CitizenConnects website.

The FOIL — which gives members of the public the legal right to access government documents and records — was filed after the officials said the city rebuffed their «repeated requests» for financial information in the past.

Prior to this there had been a Labour government, meaning Labour would more easily be able to access any home office documents relating to Windrush.

But in a bid to cover up the scandal the Federal Government ensured that the auditors were denied access to vital documents.

However, the government refused to say when it would bring forward the document, leading to calls from Labour for MPs and peers to have access to the information before parliament is asked to vote.

It also states that ministers should relinquish all government material when ceasing to hold a role, and provides rules on access to government papers by former ministers (for example, those writing memoirs may wish to check the documents from their time in office).

Apple, Nokia and Research In Motion (RIM) gave Indian intelligence agencies secret access to encrypted smartphone communications as the price of doing business in the country, according to what appear to be leaked Indian government documents.

People who receive poor marks in the national system may eventually be barred from travel and denied access to social services, according to government documents.

This feature gives you access to official government documents and makes it understandable to the user.

Unlimited access to the world's largest document library which includes government reports, academic dissertations, detailed scientific studies, and more.

October 31/11: Internal government documents, released through an Access To Information request, show that Canada's Climate Office in Ottawa, at the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT), made the decision to cancel Canadian support for the Franke James European TouTo Information request, show that Canada's Climate Office in Ottawa, at the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT), made the decision to cancel Canadian support for the Franke James European Touto cancel Canadian support for the Franke James European Tour.

[Full] Access To Information Document: DFAIT Internal Communications regarding Franke James Internal Government Documents related to the cancellation of Franke's European TouTo Information Document: DFAIT Internal Communications regarding Franke James Internal Government Documents related to the cancellation of Franke's European Touto the cancellation of Franke's European Tour.

Greater results seem likely with more minor (and cost free or relatively free steps) such as: remove restrictions on the access to non-secret government documents (court decisions etc.), and allow anyone who wants to operate an ISP to do so.

More notably, it provides a searchable database of the Digest's case summaries and also provides access to each case's primary source documents, including complaints and government press releases.

Counsel Molly Reynolds has contributed to a House of Commons Standing Committee Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics report of its recommendations to the government on revising the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).

The Treasury Board's current web archiving strategy absolutely is not designed to provide Canadian Citizens with perpetual historical access to essential government documents -LRB-...)

Plus, publicly accessible law libraries have the professional obligation, and the subject knowledge, to pick up the slack where official, especially government bodies, fail to make their documents easily accessible to the public, which has a right of access.

The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) was signed into law in 1966 and provides any person the right to access government records and documents.

The good news is that the court has recognized a limited constitutional right of access to documents and information from government.

Quebec regulators are now widely expected to lobby the provincial government to enact legislative amendments that will allow them to gain access to documents covered by litigation privilege.

The ACLCO provides access here to a number of documents of interest to members, funder, government and the general public on a variety of topics including reports about the clinic system, information on challenges and celebrations of member success.

Among them, one can find foreign ownership and control, outsourcing and offshoring, preservation of and access to our legal heritage, access to French and English translations of appellate court decisions on subjects of national interest, the definition of a public document, copyright in compilations, and government funding.

I have experience of a large government library which provided extensive document delivery, and several university libraries chose to discard substantial holdings based on access to its collection and services.

Since 2008, the ODW Ontario Government Documents portal has supported widespread access to content created by governmentGovernment Documents portal has supported widespread access to content created by governmentgovernment agencies.

For example, section 11 of the Freedom of Information Act (Cth) in Australia says «every person has a legally enforceable right to obtain access [to government documents]» but you can not go to a court to get an order to enforce this right.

And when the decision - makers in industry and government don't understand the fundamental issues, they don't take it seriously or give proper funding or support to Access and Privacy Professionals, document management programs, or training and awareness programs to increase knowledge and reduce the risk.

Government Order Demanded Only Logs Web Host Rackspace Handed Over Server San Antonio, TX - The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) last week won a motion allowing it to access sealed court documents about the mysterious disappearance of two web servers used to host news websites for Indymedia, a global collective...

«Blockchain provides something fundamentally funded by the end user who provides access, and that enables [documents] to be computerized without the government having to spend the money,» he said.

yro.slashdot.org - An anonymous reader writes Michael Geist reports that according to documents recently obtained under the Access to Information Act, the Canadian government quietly proposed a series of reforms to combat patent trolls including new prohibitions on demand letters, powers to the courts to stop paten...

In a related story reported on ESR News, the private contractor that conducted a security clearance background check on Edward Snowden in 2011 that gave him access to classified documents from the National Security Agency (NSA) that he later leaked to the media is under investigation by the federal government for allegedly conducting inadequate background checks.

The website contains access to a bi-annual newsletter, key government documents, and links to services in States and Territories.