ACCESS TO INFORMATION
A KEY TO DEMOCRACY
THE CARTER CENTER
Edited by Laura Neuman November 2002 TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Foreword ...... 3 President Jimmy Carter
Introduction ...... 5 Laura Neuman
Access to Government Information: An Overview of Issues ...... 9 Alasdair Roberts
Access to Information: How Is It Useful and How Is It Used? ...... 15 Richard Calland
The Carter Center Access to Information Project: Jamaica Case Study ...... 29 Laura Neuman
About the Contributors ...... 35
The Carter Center At a Glance ...... 37