Right to Know, Right Now! coalition
Latest RELEASES
PRESS RELEASE: R2KRN Warns: FOI Law Must Strengthen, Not Shrink, Right to Information
R2KRN Warns: FOI Law Must Strengthen, Not Shrink, Right to Information MANILA, Philippines — April 23, 2025 The Right to Know, Right Now! Coalition (R2KRN) urged the Marcos administration to ensure that any FOI law passed must affirm, not undermine, the constitutional...
RIGHT TO KNOW, RIGHT NOW! COALITION (R2KRN) COMMENTS ON THE FOI BILLS PROPOSED BY DBM AND PCO Submitted to the Philippine Open Government Partnership for its consultations led by the Department of Budget and Management – April 18, 2025.
[R2KRN POSITION PAPER] OGP-DBM-PCO FOI Bills
foi practice by voters, residents: TRACKING ABUSE OF STATE RESOURCES IN THE BARANGAY
THE case of Barangay Commonwealth, with its sizable population and diverse electorate, serves as a critical example for examining and documenting the strategies employed by certain candidates and groups to sway voters — before and during campaign periods, and unto...
Barangay Commonwealth’s story: All-hands-on-deck on all issues
Barangay Commonwealth stands out as a model of community engagement, with a rich diversity of active, organized associations and groups that span various sectors, including homeowners associations, tricycle operators and drivers associations, fraternities, youth...
THE 2023 BSK ELECTIONS: post-MORTEM, STATE OF PLAY, POLS, INFLUENCERS ON PROWL
More than a year after the May 2022 National and Local Elections, Filipino voters once more headed to the polling precincts to elect a new set of barangay officials. The October 2023 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) saw a voter turnout of 71.20...
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WHAT’s GOING ON IN THE MIRU JOINT VENTURE? the people have the right to know
WHAT’s GOING ON IN THE MIRU JOINT VENTURE? THE PEOPLE HAVE A RIGHT TO KNOW. The Right to Know, Right Now! Coalition (R2KRN) in a press conference, October 15, demanded that COMELEC and Miru joint venture partners disclose information about the financial workout and...
PAHAYAG NG RIGHT TO KNOW, RIGHT NOW! COALITION TUNGKOL SA PAG-WITHDRAW NG ST. TIMOTHY CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION (STCC) MULA SA MIRU JOINT VENTURE
Nababahala ang Right to Know, Right Now! Coalition (R2KRN) sa pag-withdraw ng St. Timothy Construction Corporation (STCC) mula sa Miru Joint Venture (JV), ang nanalo sa public bidding ng PhP17.99-bilyong kontrata para sa 2025 automated election system (AES). Maraming...
Events
r2krn press conference – october 15, 2024
Integrity of the 2025 Elections in Jeopardy - R2KRN Press ConferenceOctober 15, 2024Luxent Hotel, Quezon City Clean, fair, honest elections in May 2025? Full disclosure a duty of MIRU-JV, Comelec for people’s right to know https://youtu.be/iVhVe-eQzJE
New report out!
New: R2KRN FOI Practice Report on FASTrAC For over a decade, the Right to Know, Right Now! Coalition has cultivated a freedom of information (FOI) practice to test, make use of and strengthen FOI mechanisms in the country as an essential component to claiming the...
Usapin at Pangamba sa May 2025 Elections: Fast, furious questions about FASTRAC
Usapin at Pangamba sa May 2025 Elections: Fast, furious questions about FASTrACThursday, 27 June 2024, 9:00 AM-12:00 NNAutumn Function Room, Luxent Hotel, Timog Avenue, Quezon City There is an option to join online via Zoom, and the forum will also be streamed live on...
The R2kRN Transparency Dashboard
On 08 February 2022, the start of the 90-day official campaign period for the 2022 national elections, the Right to Know, Right Now! Coalition launched a challenge, SALN Reveal: Walang dapat ikatakot ang walang tinatago!, to enjoin candidates running for the highest offices in government to commit to (1) Release their Statement of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth (SALN); (2) Support the passage of the FOI Law; (3) Waive their right to Bank Secrecy Law; and (4) Issue a confidentiality release of health records.
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OFW FOI Request Tracker
The Right to Know, Right Now! Coalition (R2KRN), Center for Migrant Advocacy (CMA), and the FOI Youth Initiative (FYI) have tracked government programs directed at the protection and assistance of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) during the COVID-19 pandemic. They filed FOI requests with the DOLE, the DFA, the OWWA, and the POEA.