BULGARIA: Dispute Erupts over Andreev Archive
The Bulgarian online news resource, novinite.com reports that the Sofia police, on orders of the district governor, have helped the newly formed State Commission on Information Security take over the...
View ArticleForeign Ministry’s Failure to Provide Documents on 1965 Japan-Korea...
By Lawrence Repeta, Omiya Law School Tokyo, Japan — More than six decades after the end of World War II, responsibility for wartime suffering remains a highly sensitive political issue in Asia,...
View ArticleRevelations from Prime Minister Aso on Wartime POW Labor Demonstrate Need for...
Controversy Highlights Issues of Historical Memory in Japan By Lawrence Repeta [Editor's note: This article has been reprinted with permission of the author and first appeared in The Asia-Pacific...
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President Lula da Silva Sends Draft FOI Bill to Congress National Archive Launches Website with Historical Records from Dictatorship Recent developments in Brazil have fueled a growing debate on open...
View ArticleArgentina: Declassification of Military Records on Human Rights
By Carlos Osorio (Disponible en español) Buenos Aires, Argentina — On January 5, 2010, Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner issued Decree 4/2010 lifting the classification of all military...
View ArticleArgentina: La Desclasificación de Documentos Militares sobre Derechos Humanos
Por Carlos Osorio Buenos Aires, Argentina — El 5 de enero de 2010, la Presidenta Argentina Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner emitió el Decreto 4/2010 que levanta la clasificación de todos los documentos...
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