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– Brazil: Five years of the Access to Information Law (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News May 24, 2017

ARTICLE 19's study provides an overview of how the Access to Information Law (AIL) has been applied by public authorities in Brazil since it came into force on 16 May 2012.
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