The DPDP act ignores the informed precedents where high-powered judicial committees have recommended that a data protection law cannot be the pretext to deny citizens their right to information.

The Right to Information (RTI) Act is a law that helps people in India get information from the government. It’s like a tool that lets you ask questions about what the government is doing. But ...

People participate in a candlelight vigil as a tribute to murdered RTI (Right to Information) activist Amit Jethwa in Ahmadabad, India, Wednesday, July 21, 2010. The Narendra Modi government seems ...

Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Tim Sheehy (R-MT) have introduced the Warrior Right to Repair Act of 2025, which would ...

This article explores whether trusts are required to comply with the Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA) in South ...

ARTICLE 19 finds the draft RTI Act to be incompatible with international standards, citing excessive restrictions on information access.

An expert says seeing what was meant to be hidden from a document detailing concerns about youth detainees offers a rare ...

For 13 years, the Right to Information Act, 2005, helped citizens obtain information and data from the Government and State institutions, but has it been weakened?

The introduction of the Right to Information (RTI) Act was a move that generated great hope among citizens since it recognised them to be the rulers of the nation. It empowered them to seek ...

In India, the legislation that grants the right to information is called the Right to Information Act, 2005 (RTI Act). It was enacted on June 15, 2005. The RTI Act is a powerful tool that allows ...

It held that right to information under Article 19-A of the Constitution and Punjab Transparency and Right to Information Act, 2013 does not extend to any ‘legitimate privacy interest’ of an ...