Open Data Should Not Be Hidden

Information about handling corruption is not available despite the government's commitment to free access of information in Indonesia.

March 28, 2017

The results of a survey by Transparency International and the World Wide Web Foundation--released at the end of February--on the openness of data in handling corruption make sad reading. Indonesia, one of the countries behind the Open Government Initiative, has fallen to last place among G20 countries. Much information that should be available cannot be accessed, such as data on beneficial ownership, the land registry, political lobbyists, the vo

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