Go to target 16.9
Target 16.10: Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms
Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms, in accordance with national legislation and international agreements.
Indicators
16.10.1
16.10.2
Number of countries that adopt and implement constitutional, statutory and/or policy guarantees for public access to information
Definition
According to the Danish Union of Journalists, section 77 of the Constitutional Act gives any person the right to speak in public, and Denmark complies with international agreements in this area. Furthermore, laws and guarantees are implemented through the democratic reading in the Danish parliament and trial before the courts.
Last updated:
27-01-2022