According to the International Organization for Migration’s (IOM) World Migration Report 2018 “the total number of people estimated to have been forcibly displaced globally is the highest on record,”[1] with 2016 data indicating 22.5 million “refugees” and 40.3 million “internally…
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Access to Public Information in Spanish-speaking Countries in the Americas
Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, recognizes access to information as a right every individual possesses.[1] In this sense, universal access to information today is not only enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, but has…
Yearbook of the United Nations
As many researchers know, finding UN documents can be an unpredictable process. Though sophisticated search engines and digitized materials have improved access significantly, many researchers are surprised to find that not all materials are available electronically. Of the materials becoming…