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Tailgate of my 1998 Ford Ka will not open?

How can I release my seized up tailgate (boot). Do I have to access it from inside the vehicle. I see a plate with three bolts just under where the lock is. Is that where I can release the lock mechanism?

Thanks
Ralph Green, Scotland, February 2010
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