The Access to Information Programme held the Freedom of Information Litigation Conference within 26-28 September 2002 in Sofia, Bulgaria.

 

Representatives of Freedom of Information (FOI) organizations from 15 countries took part – Albania, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Georgia, Hungary, India, Latvia, Macedonia, Mexico, Moldova, Rumania, Slovakia, South Africa, and USA, as well as representatives of international organizations active in the FOI field.

 

On 28 September 2002, the FOI activists established the International Freedom of Information Advocates Network (FOIAnet) and decided to celebrate and promote 28 September as the International Right to Know Day.

 

The conference was held within the implementation of the project Freedom of Information Litigation supported by Open Society Institute - Budapest.

 

The Agenda of the conference in PDF.