They Warn About the Negative Impact of Projects on Public Information Access

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San Juan, Puerto Rico – A diversity of health, women, human rights and animal organizations opposed, on Monday, two bills that would limit access to public information and whose approval warned that it would harm public health and democratic participation. Expressions were made during public hearings convened by the Transparency Program of the Center for Investigative Journalism (CPI) and the Puerto Rico Bar Association (CAAPR).

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By Drafting of Sin Comillas The Center for Investigative Journalism (CPI) invited the general public to participate in the “citizen public views” on government transparency to be held by the Puerto Rico Bar Association (CAAPR) on May 19 and 20 at the headquarters of the institution in Miramar. “Senate 63 and 133 projects would hinder access to government information, affecting accountability and the citizen's right to control the government,” wa…