[Brazil] - Debate over Brazilian Air Force's use of dictatorship-era decree

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
In an interesting turn of events, the Brazilian Air Force has been utilizing a decree law from the military dictatorship period (1964-1985)
to exempt itself from certain obligations under the Access to Information Law (LAI).The Air Force maintains that this decree allows it to
create its own rules and not conform to procedures followed by other institutions.This situation has led to the Air Force denying several
(CGU), a federal accountability office, has supported the Air Force
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