Resources 'Latin America'
The Ecuadorian Transparency and Access to Information Law establishes that "[a]ccess to information is a right of the person guaranteed by the State" and requires that government agencies…
APES is a non-profit organization of diverse mass media journalists. APES guards the freedom of press and access to information, as well as the physical integrity of journalists in the exercise of…
Global Barometer (GB) surveys ask what people are thinking in new democracies by interviewing nationwide representative samples in Africa, East Asia, the new post-communist Europe, and in Latin…
This landmark legislation guarantees the Mexican public's right to request and receive information from the government. In Spanish. For an English translation, see http://www.freedominfo.org/…
The FARN Newsletter publishes news and information about the activities carried out in the Public Participation Area, particularly news concerning legal actions being undertaken by the Citizens…
An Electronic Dialogue preceded this UNEP/World Bank Institute supported Symposium on issues of justice and civil society, organization of the judicial branch in light of the content of environmental…
The publication "Environment in Justice" presents the work of the Argentine Citizens Control Program for a Healthy Environment in defense of citizens environmental rights. In Spanish.
This report by María Baron of the Centro de Implementacion de Politicas Publicas Para la Equidad y la Crecimiento describes why Argentine President Nestor Kirchner decreed access to information…
OmCED works for the prevention and resolution of conflicts pertaining to environment, natural resources and sustainable development with an international or a trans-boundary dimension. It was co-…
The Earth Council is an international non-governmental organization created to promote and advance the implementation of the 1992 Earth Summit agreements. Three fundamental objectives have guided…
