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Summaries of European Union Court decisions on data protection and FoI

A lengthy report which is focused on European data protection decisions, but which also includes coverage of FoI cases.

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Digest of significant U.S. Supreme Court FoI cases

A list of important decisions by America’s senior court on the U.S. FoI Act, published by a non-profit association. Focused on cases of relevance to journalists, but helpful guidance for more general use.

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Promotion of Access to Information Act (South Africa)

The full text of South Africa’s primary FoI legislation.  Notably this allows for access to records and data held by private as well as public bodies.

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Freedom of Information Act (Australia)

The full text of the Australian Freedom of Information Act 1982, which confers a right of access to documents and information held by Australian Government ministers and most state agencies.

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Freedom of Information Act (U.S.)

The full text of the U.S. Freedom of Information Act, in a form showing all amendments to the statute made by the FOIA Improvement Act of 2016.

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Freedom of Information Act 2000 (UK)

The UK’s primary legislation covering the right of access to information held by public authorities

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