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SUMMARY OF THE ACTIVITIES OF THE INFORMATION AND PRIVACY AGENCY FOR THE YEAR 2022   The Information and Privacy Agency, within its legal mandate for the supervision of the implementation of Law No. 06/L-81 on Access to Public Documents and Law No. 06/L-082 on the Protection of Personal Data as well as in the fulfillment […]

The Commissioner of the Agency for Information and Privacy, Mrs. Krenare Sogojeva Dërmanku, together with the delegation from the Agency, participated in the 3rd consecutive conference of “Initiative 2020”, which gathers independent authorities for freedom of access to information from the countries of former Yugoslavia. During the proceedings of the conference, which this time was […]

The Information and Privacy Agency of the Republic of Kosovo organizes a regional conference with counterpart authorities from Albania, Montenegro and Northern Macedonia. The purpose of the Conference is the exchange of best practices in the field of personal data protection, the unfolding of common challenges in this field, as well as the deepening of […]

The Information and Privacy Agency, on 7/06/2022, due to non-implementation of the binding decision No. A-151/2022, on 01 April 2022, of IPA to provide full access to public documents has imposed a fine on Municipality of Kacanik. Therefore, the Information and Privacy Agency will continue to work towards fulfilling the fundamental right of the citizens […]

The officials of the Information and Privacy Agency were part of a very useful training, organized by EULEX, which will facilitate communication with the public using best practices in this field, as well as the equipment provided during this training. For more you can follow the video made by EULEX: https://www.facebook.com/EULEX.KOSOVO/posts/pfbid02JMmqMDz3r6tSFxunKabeYBHYrPASFPDMAuKhkJeJC494hTtAsQPXB4UJBkwgRjfNl?notif_id=1655803386600416&notif_t=mention&ref=notif

With the support of GIZ, the workshop on Personal Data Protection started today with experts from the Croatian Personal Data Protection Authority as lecturers. The opening of this workshop was made by the Commissioner for Information and Privacy, Mrs. Krenare Sogojeva Dërmaku, as well as the Ambassador of the Republic of Croatia, Mrs. Danijela Barisic. […]

The Commissioner of the Information and Privacy Agency, Mrs. Krenare Sogojeva-Dërmaku and a delegation of the Agency are participating in the conference “The future of data protection: effective enforcement in the digital world” organized by Mr. Wojciech Wiewiorowski (EDPS), which hosted about 400 participants in Brussels. With a group of over 100 distinguished speakers sharing […]

June 14th, 2022, Dragash  A one-day training on practical implementation of the Law on Access to Public Documents by responsible units of Dragash Municipality was organized today with the support of OSCE Regional Office in Prizren. Attendees of this training requested by Mr. Bexhet Xheladini, Mayor of Dragash Municipality, except for heads of organizational units […]

After conducting the inspection procedures, on 26/05/2022, the Information and Privacy Agency has ascertained that the Ministry of Health, as a controller, has processed personal data through the camera surveillance system in violation of the criteria of the Law on Protection of Personal Data. Therefore, the Agency has issued Decision no. 116/2022, dated 06/06/2022, which […]

The Information and Privacy Agency, after reviewing the complaint filed by the Kosovo Institute of Justice against the Kosovo Prosecutorial Council, pursuant to the Law on Access to Public Documents, has obliged the KPC to provide access to Final Scoring documents by all members of the evaluation panel for each candidate for Chief State Prosecutor, […]