Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2016 20:56:11 +0400
But still, I found this (see attached screenshot) on the L'express website.
Should we still have hope for a Freedom of Information Act?
Regards,
Raksheeta Jughdharree
On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 8:39 PM, S Moonesamy <sm+mu_at_elandsys.com> wrote:
> HI Sruti,
> At 08:14 10-03-2016, RAKSHEETA JUGHDHARREE wrote:
>
>> One would assume that there exists a Freedom of Information Act from the
>> above statement. Will there be a Freedom of Information act in Mauritius?
>>
>
> Thanks for the reply.
>
> The Ministry of Information was drafting a Freedom of Information Bill in
> 2006. That is over ten years ago. There isn't any visible local advocacy
> for a Freedom of Information Act (excluding a local newspaper). I doubt
> that there will be a Freedom of Information Act in Mauritius any time soon.
>
> Regards,
> S. Moonesamy
>
(image/png attachment: freedom-of-information.png)