TY - JOUR AU - Palomares Herrera, Manuel PY - 2017/06/16 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - Consolidation of Arguments in favor of the Right of Access to Public Information as a Fundamental Right JF - The Age of Human Rights Journal JA - TAHRJ VL - 0 IS - 8 SE - ARTICLES DO - 10.17561/tahrj.n8.6 UR - https://revistaselectronicas.ujaen.es/index.php/TAHRJ/article/view/3464 SP - 126-139 AB - Analysis of the doctrinal position regarding the nature of the right of access to public information and the development of new arguments that reinforce and consolidate its fundamental nature. This right is recognized as a human right in many international declarations; in Spain the legislation of transparency and enforcement is deployed as an instrumental right although it is recognized by many states as an autonomous fundamental right without need to be linked to other fundamental rights. ER -