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Institute for Workplace Studies----------------- Professor Samuel B. Bacharach
School of Industrial & Labor Relations-------- Director, Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell University
16 East 34th Street, 4th floor---------------------- Stuart Basefsky
New York, NY 10016 -------------------------------Director, IWS News Bureau
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LLRX.com

OVERVIEW of ALL FOI (Freedom of Information) LAWS 2011 [world-wide] [3 December 2011]

88 national FOIAs

175 sub-national FOIAs

&

3 international FOIAs

http://www.llrx.com/system/files?file=OverviewFOIA2011.pdf

[full-text, 29 pages]

Overview of all FOI Law Around the World - 2011 update [3 December 2011]

By Roger Vleugels

http://www.llrx.com/features/foilawsoverview.htm

Remarks

• There are more FOIA lists; in my overview the date on which a FOIA comes into power is the decisive one. Other dates like the one for approval or adoption are also mentioned in my overview.
• This update has more than 250 improvements.
• Please feel free to mail me corrections.
• Please mail me information on FOI request volumes, see bottom of page 2 and page 13-14-15.

AND MUCH MORE….

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Director, IWS News Bureau                
Institute for Workplace Studies 
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16 E. 34th Street, 4th Floor             
New York, NY 10016                        
                                   
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