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Periskopi(6 years ago)
(6 years ago)Your Initiative for Human Rights Kosovo has said the Kosovo Agency for Intelligence has rejected access to public information about this non-governmental organisation. According to Y IHR, on July 16, 2019, has addressed AKI at request for access to the public information of this institution, asking for these information: How many cases has AKI bugged them [...]
According to Y IHR, on July 16, 2019, has addressed AKI at request for access to the public information of this institution, asking for these information: How many cases he's been watching them? AKI in 2018 and how many people were bugged during 2018.
Prescription based on Law No. 03 L-215 for access to Public Documents and a decision number 4813/05;6. Youth Initiative for Human Rights v Serbia of the European Court for Human Rights, has been rejected by AKI under the argument that making such information available compromises the methods and organisation of AKI work, which for this institution is treated as the Classified Information”.
With July 29, 2019, %Y IHR KS is heading again AKI for reviewing the request for access to information, which was again rejected by this institution with the same excuse.
After rejecting the second requirement, August 27, 2019, %Y The IHR KS has appealed to the Ombudsman's institution as a mechanism for protection, supervision and promotion of basic human rights and freedoms”.
This institution, taking into account all circumstances, legal grounds as well as the practice of the European Court for Human Rights, September 27, 2019, addresses the AKI director by seeking information about the actions that AKI has taken in connection with the Y request IHR KS. The response from AKI has been returned by October 11, 2019, through which the ombudsman is reportedly responsible for the actions this institution has undertaken in terms of demand.
Legal conclusions from the Ombudsman's recommendation, among other things, clarify that access to public documents is the right guaranteed with the Constitutions of the Republic of Kosovo”.
“Transparency and accountability in public institutions, including AKI, should be the main principles on which all Kosovo citizens are served. The right to access information and public documents is guaranteed right and should be respected by all public institutions. %Y The IHR KS will continue to protect, seek and promote human rights by seeking accountability and transparency for cases and persons indicted by AKI through legal mechanisms, in order for Kosovo citizens to be informed and have access to important public information for their security”, the organisation has announced.
