ANNEXE

With regard to the freedom of information, standards are set by Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights , by Article 19 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, by UNESCO Resolution 3.2 of 1983 and UNESCO Resolution 4.1 of 1991 on the Right to Communicate; by the 1991 UNESCO Declaration of Windhoek; by Article 13 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, and the IFJ Manifesto for a Democratic Media Culture.

With regard to the social responsibility of mass media, standards are set by the1978 UNESCO Declaration on Fundamental Principles concerning the Contribution of the Mass Media to Strengthening Peace and International Understanding, to the Promotion of Human Rights and to Countering Racialism, Apartheid and Incitement to War; by Article 4 of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination ; and by Article 17 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child .

With regard to the development of communications, standards are set by the UN Declaration on the Right to Development of 1986; and by UNESCO Resolution 4.1 of 1991 on Communication for development.

With regard to the protection of cultural and linguistic rights, standards are set by Article 27 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights; by Article 27 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights; by Article 15 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights ; and by the 1966 UNESCO Declaration of the Principles of International Cultural Co-operation .