Campaign for Freedom of Information

Campaign for Freedom of Information

The Campaign for Freedom of Information is a lobbying group based in the United Kingdom that campaigns for Freedom of information in the United Kingdom and against unnecessary secrecy by the UK Government.

It is not affiliated with any political party.

Its director is Maurice Frankel.

External links

* [http://www.cfoi.org.uk/index.html Official website]


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