Watchdogging Czech Republic
Hlidac Statu is a non-profit organization poised to change the way news agencies and the public interact with the Czech government in terms of information disclosure, open data, effective spending and prevention of corruption.Hlidac Statu stands on these pillars. \- Hlidac Smluv. An application that interconnects the registry of government contracts with company register, insolvency register and other own and public registers. \- Hlidac financi is specialized application to analyze, investigate and connect political party funding register with register of lobbyists. \- Hlidac osob – The biggest available database of politicians, lobbyists and political party donors register. \- Hlídač veřejných zakázek – government procurement data, analysis, watchdogging. \- Analyst application to identify potencial affairs and deep analyst data during investigation. Hlidac Smluv was awarded the Kristalova lupa in 2016 for the best publicly beneficial project, and the 2016 best open data application award by Fond Otakara Motejla (Nadace Open Society Fund Praha). Hlidac Smluv was awarded the Kristalova lupa in 2016 for the best internet project in Czech republic in 2017, and again the 2017 best open data application award by Fond Otakara Motejla.
The Global Coalition for Tech Justice is a newly formed global movement to ensure Big Tech plays its role in protecting elections and citizens’ rights and freedoms across the world, particularly in the global majority where companies – Meta/Facebook, Google/YouTube, Twitter, TikTok et al – have been negligent in dealing with the impacts of their social media and messaging products.
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Cities and towns across Massachusetts and few in other states have adopted Visual Budget, either the new WordPress plug-in or the original.
On May 1, 2025 (Law Day), lawyers across the country are encouraged to participate in #ReaffirmTheOath—a nonpartisan, nonpolitical national grassroots effort empowering lawyers in communities large and small to speak out, stand together, and publicly renew their commitment to the Constitution and the rule of law.