In a note on the occasion of World Access to Information Day, Hossein Entezami wrote about the 'hardships' of the past nine years for the 'big players' to join the system of access to free information, emphasizing that despite some pretending to be ignorant and others engaging in bullying, now almost all agencies have joined this system.
Entezami: Big Players Have Set Aside Their Bullying
Hossein Entezami reflects on the challenges faced over the past nine years for influential figures to participate in the free information access system. He notes that while some resisted and bullied, nearly all governmental bodies have now complied. This shift is significant for transparency in governance.
👥 Key Players
📰 What Happened
Hossein Entezami highlighted the challenges faced over the past nine years regarding the participation of influential figures in the free information access system. He noted that despite resistance, nearly all governmental bodies have now joined this initiative.
- The note was released on World Access to Information Day.
- Entezami emphasized a shift towards compliance by governmental agencies.
💡 Why It Matters
📚 Background
Access to information has been a contentious issue in Iran, with many governmental bodies historically resistant to transparency. The push for a free information access system reflects broader demands for accountability.
🏷️ Entities Mentioned
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