Media representations of ethnic, indigenous and other groups within the purview of article 1 of the Convention should be based on principles of respect, fairness and the avoidance of stereotyping. Media should avoid referring unnecessarily to race, ethnicity, religion and other group characteristics in a manner that may promote intolerance.
Condicón jurídica
Non-negotiated soft law
Organismo
Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Tipo de documento
General Comment / Recommendation
Medio de adopción
N.A.
Temas
Equality & Inclusion
Personas afectadas
Ethnic minorities
Año
2013
Tipo de párrafo
Other
Reference
CERD General Recommendation No. 35, Combatting racist hate speech (2013), para. 40.