Advisory Council on Memory Public Policies
The Advisory Council on Memory Public Policies was created in 2014 by Law 4929. Its purposes are: collecting and systematizing documentary and testimonial material corresponding to the period of the last military dictatorship; proposing activities (for example, exhibitions, courses, conferences, etc) that raise awareness about the human rights violations that were committed during that time; establishing ties with institutions that carry out related activities and advise the public administration of the City of Buenos Aires on issues related to the safeguarding and transmission of the memory of the events that occurred during State terrorism. The Council is made up of representatives of the Executive Branch of the City of Buenos Aires, the Legislature of the City of Buenos Aires and non-governmental organizations that work on Human Rights issues linked to the last military dictatorship.
Institutional design
Formalization: is the innovation embedded in the constitution or legislation, in an administrative act, or not formalized at all?
Frequency: how often does the innovation take place: only once, sporadically, or is it permanent or regular?
Mode of Selection of Participants: is the innovation open to all participants, access is restricted to some kind of condition, or both methods apply?
Type of participants: those who participate are individual citizens, civil society organizations, private stakeholders or a combination of those?
Decisiveness: does the innovation takes binding, non-binding or no decision at all?
Co-governance: is there involvement of the government in the process or not?
- Formalization
- embedded in the constitution/legislation
- Frequency
- regular
- Mode of selection of participants
- restricted
- Type of participants
- civil society
- Decisiveness
- democratic innovation yields a non-binding decision
- Co-Governance
- yes
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