Thomas Vennen (r), Head of ODIHR’s Democratization Department, and Alice Thomas, Acting Chief of ODIHR’s Legislative Support Unit, listen as Helen Darbishire of the organization Access Info Europe addresses participants at a session on promoting free access to information, which took place during the Human Dimension Implementation Meeting, Warsaw, 25 September 2012. (OSCE/Shiv Sharma) 18 ODIHR Annual Report 2012