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When citizens understand and help to shape the rules that govern society, regulations are more effective, business environments are stronger, and levels of corruption are lower. Since the founding of OGP, many members have made commitments to improve regulatory governance. This paper looks at these OGP reforms, together with data from the World Bank’s Global Indicators of Regulatory Governance ...

The killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and too many other Black Americans have brought to light systemic and entrenched racism. While these killings took place in the U.S., racism, discrimination, and attacks on peaceful assemblies are deeply rooted across the globe...

Los asesinatos de George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery y muchos otros afroamericanos han sacado a la luz el racismo sistémico y arraigado. Si bien estos asesinatos tuvieron lugar en los Estados Unidos, el racismo, la discriminación y los ataques a las asambleas pacíficas están profundamente arraigados en todo el mundo ...

Access to justice is more than just access to lawyers or courts. It is a component of the rule of law, which at its core allows that individuals and communities with legal needs know where to go for help, can obtain the help they need, and can move through a system...

Transparencia y rendición de cuentas en la vanguardia de la justicia Libertad de asociación Acceso a asistencia legal civil o penal Transparencia de los datos sobre la policía Supervisión ciudadana de la policía RESUMEN El acceso a la justicia es…

A lack of transparent or comparable police data inhibits the public and policymakers’ ability to fully understand and address problematic police practices and their consequences. OGP members are increasingly taking the initiative to open police data...

La falta de datos policiales transparentes o comparables inhibe la capacidad del público y los encargados de formular políticas para comprender y abordar por completo las prácticas policiales problemáticas y sus consecuencias. Los miembros de OGP toman cada vez más la iniciativa de abrir datos policiales ...

Recent civil unrest in the United States has exposed high levels of public distrust toward police, which similarly exists in many other countries. This distrust is particularly strong among minority communities, who often face disproportionate mistreatment at the hands of police around the world...

Los recientes disturbios civiles en los Estados Unidos han expuesto altos niveles de desconfianza pública hacia la policía, que existe de manera similar en muchos otros países. Esta desconfianza es particularmente fuerte entre las comunidades minoritarias, que a menudo enfrentan malos tratos desproporcionados a manos de la policía en todo el mundo ...

Enshrined in international law and an established global norm, the freedom of peaceful assembly is a fundamental right to collectively express, promote, pursue, and defend a common interest without fear of retribution. Beyond its normative value, freedom of assembly is essential...

La libertad de reunión pacífica, consagrada en el derecho internacional y en una norma global establecida, es un derecho fundamental para expresar, promover, perseguir y defender colectivamente un interés común sin temor a represalias. Más allá de su valor normativo, la libertad de reunión es esencial ...

This paper explores how OGP and EITI members can leverage both platforms to make meaningful reforms in the extractives industry, one of the sectors most prone to corruption.

In an effort to capture critical open government questions and signal areas of interest across OGP, we're asking the community to co-create the OGP research agenda.

This paper encourages justice reformers to better connect with OGP and its processes as a strategy to implement change.