论公民的知情权及其保障

Discussion of the citizens' right to know and its' guarantee

在民主法治社会里,知情权是公民的一项基本权利,对公民知情权的确认和保障已成为政府的基本义务。中国现有法律中已有一些关于保障公民知情权的规定。但是由于法律制度的不完善,中国在保障公民知情权方面还存在着缺陷。因此文章最后从立法层面上对中国公民知情权的保障提出一些建议。

In a democratic society which is ruled with law,the right to know is a basic right of citizens.To confirm and guarantee the citizen's right to know has become the basic duty of the government.There are some rules that guarantee the citizen's right to know in the current law of China.But there are some defects in guaranteeing the citizens' right to know in China owing to the imperfection of legal institution.Thus the author from legislative angle puts forward some suggestions for guaranteeing the citizen's right to know in China in the last part.