On 35th anniversary of Tiananmen, Circle 19 group launches landmark manifesto for the right to information in China

Circle 19 reaffirms the vital right to information in China, linking it to historical demands and future development. This advocacy challenges state propaganda and defends citizen dignity against informational suppression. The initiative underscores open data’s role in promoting transparency and accountability. By supporting access to truthful information, it empowers civil society to counter misinformation and demand governmental openness, essential for democratic progress and human rights preservation.

Source: rsf.org
Published on 2024-06-04