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During April, May, and June 2025, the following state agencies and officials violated the constitutional right of people and organizations to access information by providing unreasonable or incomplete responses, making illegal denials, or leaving requests unanswered.
Beneficial Ownership
Transparency
FOICA's projects and initiatives to promote Beneficial Ownership Transparency in Armenia.
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SUCCESS STORIES
OF FOICA
Success stories of the Freedom of Information Center's 22-year history.
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Open Government
Partnership
FOICA's initiatives to advance open, transparent and accountable government in Armenia.
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BLACK LIST ON
FOI VIOLATIONS
FOICA annually publishes a "Black List" of officials who have violated the right to access information.
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FREEDOM OF INFORMATION
PROJECTS
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FOI INITIATIVES
ABOUT FOICA
The “Freedom of Information Center” (FOICA) Non-governmental organization was founded by journalists and lawyers on July 1st, 2001 in Yerevan, Armenia. The mission of FOICA is to promote application of the RA Freedom of Information Law, contribute to the transparency and openness of the Armenian government system and to stimulate civic society’s involvement in the governance system.
strategic focus areas for 2025 are:
- Advancing Access to Information: Implement self-assessment tools for government entities to strengthen transparency.
- Strategic Communication: Build data-driven, citizen-centered communication systems in collaboration with USAID.
- Fighting Disinformation: Develop tools and policies to counter misinformation and improve media literacy.
- Beneficial Ownership Transparency: Promote reforms for public registries, fostering trust and reducing corruption.
- Protecting Personal Data: Raise awareness and establish best practices for data protection across sectors.
- Anti-Corruption Initiatives: Leverage FOI to enhance transparency in procurement, campaign financing, and public governance.
