Media in indigenous languages prohibited

Media in indigenous languages prohibited
Laws prohibiting or restricting establishment of media in indigenous languages

Type of entry: Potential Violation

Indigenous peoples have the right to establish their own media in their own languages.

Broader Terms:

Cultural life, participation in and benefits of scientific progress
Science and culture, development and diffusion of
Culture, diffusion of
Media

Related Terms:

Language, choice of

Other Related Terms (keywords):

Freedom of expression
Indigenous peoples
Special groups

See ESC right:

Culture, diffusion of

Relevant ICESCR Articles:

15(2): The steps to be taken by the States Parties to the present Covenant to achieve the full realization of this right shall include those necessary for the conservation, the development and the diffusion of science and culture.