The FOI website provides access to public information requests and responses under the Freedom of Information Act in the Philippines.
The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) is a law that gives you the right to access information from the federal government. It is often described as the law that keeps citizens in the know about their government.
The United States Department of Justice Guide to the Freedom of Information Act is a comprehensive legal treatise on the FOIA. The Guide includes detailed discussions of the FOIA’s procedural requirements, nine exemptions, and litigation considerations. Each section contains a detailed analysis of the key judicial opinions issued on the FOIA. Each chapter of the Guide will be updated by OIP ...
Below are the winning research papers accepted to the fifth annual National Freedom of Information Coalition FOI research competition. They will be presented online Oct. 5, 2023, during the NFOIC virtual […]
Freedom of information (FOI), a presumptive right of access to official information, qualified by exemptions and subject to independent adjudication by a third party. The adjudicator may be a court, a tribunal, a commissioner, or an ombudsman and may have the power to require, or only to recommend,
The mission of the Office of Information Policy (OIP) is to encourage and oversee agency compliance with the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). OIP is responsible for developing government-wide policy guidance on all aspects of FOIA administration. OIP also provides legal counsel and training to agency personnel. To assist agencies in understanding the many substantive and procedural ...
FOIA.gov - Freedom of Information Act: How to Make a FOIA Request