100 protesters urged Wellington's government to fund digitisation of Archives New Zealand's records for transparency and citizens' rights.
100 protesters gathered outside National Library in Wellington, urging the government to fund the digitisation of Archives New Zealand's records. The digitisation program has made over one million records accessible online, but over four million records will remain offline indefinitely. Fleur Fitzsimons, Assistant Secretary for the Public Service Association, says that accessible public records are crucial for maintaining government transparency and upholding citizens' rights.
May 13, 2024
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