TI BiH is organizing a conference in order to analyze and determine progress achieved so far in the field of Freedom of Access to Information in Bosnia and Herzegovina and in other countries in the region, focusing on civil society and the media. The main goal of the conference is to emphasize current conditions of the implementation of the right to free access to information in BiH and the region, and to give an overview of this right as well as its importance in the global context.
The conference will focus on the civil society organizations that have used the mechanisms to access to information in their work since the very beginning of the Right to Know Day, and on the role of the media in the dissemination of information.
The representatives of the civil society organizations and/or Information Commissioners from the region, international experts, civil society organizations and the media will take part in the conference and they will give their view on the importance of openness of information. The conference will be held on Friday, 27th September, at 10 am, at the Hotel Europe in Sarajevo. The agenda is attached below.
Conference on the Occasion of the International Day of Freedom of Access to Information
27th September 2013.
the Hotel Europe, Sarajevo
The agenda
| 10.00 -10.15 | Introductory Word Mr.Emir Đikić – Chairman of Board of Directors, Transparency International Bosnia i Herzegovine Mrs. Anne Koch – Regional Director for Europe and Central Asia, Transparency International Mr. Pelle Persson – Deputy Cheif of Mission, Embassy of Sweden inSarajevu |
| Freedom to Acces to Information in the Regional and Global Context | |
| 10.15-10.35 | Mrs. Anne Koch – Regional Director for Europe and Central Asia, Transparency International |
| 10.35-10.55 | Mrs. Srđa Obradović,Legal Advisor , OSCE Mission to BiH |
| 10.55-11.15 | Mr. Rade Đurić, Legal Advisor, Transparency Srbija |
| 11.15-11.45 | Discussion |
| 11.45-12.15 | Coffee Break |
| Freedom to Access to Information in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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| 12.15-12.35 | Mrs.Amira Krehić, Assistant Ombudsman, Office of the Ombudsman for Human Rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 12.35-12.55 | Mr. Srđan Blagovčanin, Executive Director, Transparency International BiH |
| 12.55-13.15 | Mrs. Leila Bičakčić, Executive Director, Center for Investigative Reporting |
| 13.15-13.35 | Mr. Zoran Ivančić, Chairman of the Foundation Public Interect Advocacy Center |
| 13.35– 14.00 | Discussion |
| 14.00 | Lunch |
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