{"id":140666,"date":"2021-04-28T13:00:07","date_gmt":"2021-04-28T13:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.opendemocracy.net\/en\/freedom-of-information\/why-were-taking-the-uk-government-to-court-to-protect-freedom-of-information\/"},"modified":"2021-04-28T13:00:07","modified_gmt":"2021-04-28T13:00:07","slug":"why-were-taking-the-uk-government-to-court-to-protect-freedom-of-information","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/04\/28\/why-were-taking-the-uk-government-to-court-to-protect-freedom-of-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Why we\u2019re taking the UK government to court to protect Freedom of Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>openDemocracy is taking legal action over the Cabinet Office\u2019s \u2018Orwellian\u2019 Clearing House that vets FOI requests and could breach data protection law<\/p><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/opendemocracy\/~4\/BF0T19YvgFs\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\"\/>\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/opendemocracy\/~3\/BF0T19YvgFs\/\">openDemocracy RSS<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>openDemocracy is taking legal action over the Cabinet Office\u2019s \u2018Orwellian\u2019 Clearing House that vets FOI requests and could breach data protection law<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140666"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=140666"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140666\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":140667,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140666\/revisions\/140667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=140666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}