知情权是民主国家公民的基本权利。由此而知,知情权是民主的产物。我国的民主建设进程正处于关键阶段。政府信息作为其中的重要组成部分,只有公开透明才能在实施过程中获得良好的效果。2008年5月,《中华人民共和国政府信息公开条例》正式施行,其中对于政府信息公开诉讼的内容是最为核心与基础的问题。本文对政府信息公开的发展沿革进行概述,并对其诉讼种类、法律依据等进行论述,以期促进我国民主政府工作的建立与推进。 The right to information is the basic right of citizens in democracies. From this, the right to information is the product of democracy. The process of democratic construction in our country is at a crucial stage. Government information, as one of the most important components, can only be achieved with good results if it is open and transparent. In May 2008, the “Regulations of the People’s Republic of China on the Disclosure of Government Information” came into effect officially. Among them, the content of the public litigation on government information is the most central and fundamental issue. This article gives an overview of the evolution of government information disclosure and discusses the types of litigation, legal basis and so on, with a view to promoting the establishment and promotion of the work of democratic government in our country.