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The promise of democracy is often defined by the ballot box, where citizens determine who will represent their interests in government. That promise, however, too often fails to translate to the reality of people’s daily lives...
Addressing Gender Equity Challenges in Open Government Co-Creation Processes
The Feminist Open Government Initiative aims to use research and action to encourage governments and civil society to champion new initiatives leading to gender advancements in open government.
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The Open Government Partnership, together with Carleton University, is pleased to convene the 2nd academic conference on open government at the OGP Global Summit in Ottawa, Canada 2019. The theme of the conference (#OGPAcademy19) is ‘Participation, Inclusion, and Impact,' and it will feature presentations from more than two dozen academics and students from around the world.
Whether you are inside or outside of OGP, you may not yet be convinced of the benefits of opening government. When you open government, what do you get in return? If you are asking this question, this guide is for you.
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Transparency and Accountability at the Frontlines of Justice
Transparencia y rendición de cuentas en la vanguardia de la justicia
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 ...
Transparency and Accountability at the Frontlines of Justice: Access to Civil or Criminal Legal Aid
Transparencia y rendición de cuentas en la vanguardia de la justicia: Acceso a la asistencia legal civil o penal
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…
Transparency and Accountability at the Frontlines of Justice: Police Data Transparency
Transparencia y rendición de cuentas en la vanguardia de la justicia: Transparencia de los datos sobre la policía
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 ...
Transparency and Accountability at the Frontlines of Justice: Citizen Oversight of Police
Transparencia y rendición de cuentas en la vanguardia de la justicia: Supervisión ciudadana de la policía
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 ...
Transparency and Accountability at the Frontlines of Justice: Freedom of Assembly
Transparencia y rendición de cuentas en la vanguardia de la justicia: Libertad de asociación
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 ...
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