Acesso à informação dos acervos sobre a ditadura civil-militar no arquivo nacional

Abstract

Along the dictatorial period between 1964 and 1985, many documents in various formats and types were produced under governmental activities of the organs of support for repression (DOPS, SNI, DOI, police barracks, and military)in addition the documentation produced by the Military Police investigations (IPMs). With the end of the dictatorial period, the years that followed, with the return of democracy were marked by several initiatives aimed at repairing the damage to the families and victims of the crackdown period. In this context, access to information recently collected documents to the State Archives and the National Archives is critical to ensuring the rights of these people. Given the above, this research was conducted under the premise of access to information as a catalyst for social responsibility and the preservation of memory. In this sense, the main objective of the research is to see how the Regional Coordination Files (COREG) has promoted access to information and the preservation of memory. To achieve the purpose of this study the following specific objectives were developed: identify possible difficulties faced by the institution professionals in treating and providing information; realize the potential problems faced by COREG for the preservation of memory; and observe the actions performed for the disclosure and dissemination of collections. At the end of the survey were identified as COREG has provided the information and the actions taken to ensure the preservation of the memory of the collections on civil-military dictatorship.