Access to information, the CDHC denounces the slowness of administrations and calls for a law

Access to information: CDHC denounces slowness of administrations, calls for a law The Cameroon Human Rights Commission (CDHC) is concerned about the "reluctance or persistent delays" of several public administrations to spontaneously disseminate official information of public interest. In a statement issued on the occasion of the International Day for Universal Access to Information, celebrated on September 28, 2026, the institution also calls on the Ministry of Communication to complete the draft legislative framework on access to information and submit it to Parliament. The CDHC believes that the difficulties of access to public information maintain a breeding ground for rumours…