Introduction Freedom of expression has always been a great source of contention. It is a concept that lawmakers have grappled with over the centuries as new methods of communication such as print ‚ radio and television bring with them new scenarios that push the rights of the communicators even further. In this same regard new responsibilities are also created as these methods become more technologically advanced and instant. It is in this context that this assignment examines the current dynamic
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The People’s Freedom of Information Act of 2013 was defined as an important piece of legislation to promote transparency in the government ’s administrative process. With this act‚ Filipino citizens are empowered to make a formal request to get information which is held by the government‚ barring certain sensitive and important data related to the nation ’s security. In some countries‚ this law also states that the government is duty-bound to publish information in the spirit of openness
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balanced flow of information into‚ out of‚ and across the country. The press‚ and for the matter‚ the public‚ has a constitutional right to demand the examination of public records as part of freedom of information (Paterson‚ 2005). It is a public right where the parties concerned are the citizens and they can ask for information as long as it is of public interest. This is the freedom of information. It simply means the access by individuals as a presumptive right to information held by public authorities
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to recover from the furor brought about by the Reproductive Health (RH) Bill‚ and now comes another bill that will excite his thoughts once more. The proposed Freedom of Information or FOI Bill has been getting a piece of the news recently‚ and debates won’t end‚ not until the bill is passed by the lawmakers down in the Lower Chamber. The Right to Facts Article III Section VII of the 1987 Constitution reads: “The right of the people to information on matters of public concern shall
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Internet brings people closer Not long ago‚ the Internet was decried by dissidents of the online revolution as a threat to society‚ sure to split families‚ fracture friendships and turn users into computer crazed geeks. That is not how things are unfolding‚ according to a new survey which has found that far from driving people apart‚ new tools for email‚ online phone calls‚ webcams and instant messaging are bringing them closer. The Pew Internet and American Life project research‚ one of the
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The Misunderstanding of Internet Freedom The public governance has been a significant part of every system. People as citizens always discuss their opinions with each other. In accordance with the system which they are ruled‚ their discussions have an effect on the rules and regulations of the government. In modern societies which embrace democracy as management system‚ the influence of public determination is predominant. As it is mentioned above sharing and declaring public decision is the milestone
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Internet Brings People Together Dilek Kahveci B¨¸ra Bayrak¸ı us c October 9‚ 2010 B. Bayrak¸ı‚ D. Kahveci 1 c Technology is a very big concept which consumes televisions‚ telephones‚ cell phones‚ computers and Internet etc. If we examine the effects of the technology on the relation of people‚ we must specify which technology we are talking about. Before explaining which technology which is selected for this paper‚ we must explain the meaning of the communication. Communication is a type of
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currently the country with the most Internet users among the whole of Spanish speaking countries in the western hemisphere. Currently‚ the Mexican government has instilled no form of statewide Internet censorship. No legislation has been passed that has demanded regulations be imposed on Internet usage and such usage is‚ be law‚ free of filtering and blockage. Mexico is a force in Internet freedom. In 2002‚ The United Mexican States passed a Freedom of Information Law that guarantees the rights of
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Chapter 1 1.1 Introduction The Internet is one of the most important technological breakthroughs of the 20th Century. The world is revolving around this exceptional service. The modern era has been now extremely advanced and well-developed and the basic reason for this development is actually the launch of the internet and its applications which have provided the individuals with the easiest routine in their daily lives. The Internet has changed the face of the lives of people‚ turning them
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FALSE INFORMATION ON THE INTERNET BCA NOVEMBER 2011 Kuala Lumpur Infrastructure University College Date: 17/02/2012 FALSE INFORMATION ON THE INTERNET BY NAME: ANNASYA BINTI ABBAS STUDENT ID: 111007406 TABLE OF CONTENT PAGE CHAPTER 1 1.0 INTRODUCTION………………………………………………………………………..3 CHAPTER 2 2.0 LITERATURE REVIEW………………………………………………………………..10 CHAPTER 3 3.0 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY………………………………………………………
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