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1. ACESSO À INFORMAÇÃO, ACESSO À JUSTIÇA: OS DESAFIOS DA ACCOUNTABILITY NO PERU.

Author

Burt, Jo-Marie and Cagley, Casey

Subjects
*FREEDOM of information, *ATROCITIES -- Law & legislation, *ACCESS to information, *CIVIL society, *TRANSITIONAL justice, *GOVERNMENT accountability
Abstract

The world has witnessed a dramatic number of laws protecting freedom of information (FOI) in recent years. Th is paper examines the role of FOI legislation in allowing society to address past atrocities as well as the obstacles they face in doing so. The experience of access to information in Peru is considered, along with recent obstructions to access and the response from investigators, judges, and civil society organizations. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2013