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Art. 17 Verfassung des Kantons Bern (KV) - Meinungs- und Informationsfreiheit
Grundrechte, Sozialrechte, Sozialziele - Grundrechte
Art. 17 Verfassung des Kantons Bern (KV) · Meinungs- und Informationsfreiheit
1. Jede Person hat das Recht, ihre Meinung frei zu bilden, sie ungehindert zu äussern und in Wort, Schrift, Bild oder in anderer Weise zu verbreiten.
2. Ausserhalb besonderer Rechtsverhältnisse ist die Vorzensur in keinem Fall zulässig.
3. Jede Person hat ein Recht auf Einsicht in amtliche Akten, soweit keine überwiegenden öffentlichen oder privaten Interessen entgegenstehen.
Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (5)
100 2020 461 · be (Art. 17 Abs. 3 KV)
Cantonal Financial Control Report Access Denial Upheld
Cited as the constitutional basis for balancing the right of access to official documents against predominant public or private interests, used in the substantive analysis leading to the dismissal.
100 2020 461 · be (Art. 17 Abs. 3 KV)
Cantonal Financial Control Report Access Denial Upheld
Cited as the constitutional basis for the right of access to official documents, which serves as the legal basis against which Art. 28 Abs. 1 KFKG was examined for constitutionality.
100 2020 251 · be (Art. 17 Abs. 3 KV)
Supervisory File Access in Disciplinary Proceedings Balancing Transparency and Confidentiality
The appeal was granted based on the applicant's right to access official documents under the principle of public access as enshrined in this article.
100 2021 240 · be (Art. 17 Abs. 1 KV)
Protest Organizer v. Municipality Over Permit Denial for Unmasked Demonstration
Cited in the reasoning regarding the alleged unconstitutional interference with freedom of expression, but not in the dispositive.
KES 2017 553 · be (Art. 17 Abs. 3 KV)
Parental Access to Child Protection Records Over Confidential Informant Identity
Cited as part of the legal basis for the right to access official documents, which was central to the appeal regarding the scope of access.