(a)
To protect the right of authors to be recognized
as the creators and for the protection of the integrity
Article 15.
on _ the _ institutional
information
67. Provide
infrastructure to promote popular participation in, and
access to, cultural life, especially at the community
jevel, including in rural and deprived urban areas. In
this regard, indicate the measures taken to promote
of their scientific, literary and artistic productions;™
(b)
To protect the basic material interests of authors
resulting from their productions, which enable them
to enjoy an adequate standard of living;*?
broad participation in, and access to, cultural goods,
institutions and activities, including measures taken:
(c)
To
ensure
the
protection
of
the
moral
and
material interests of indigenous peoples relating to
(a)
To
ensure
that
access
to
concerts,
theatre,
cinema, sport events and other cultural activities is
affordable for all segments of the population;
(b}
To
enhance
access
to
the
of mankind,
including through
technologies such as the Internet;
cultural
new_
heritage
information
(c) To encourage participation in cultural life by
children, including children from poorer families, and
migrant or refugee children; and
(d) To eliminate physical, social and communication
barriers preventing older persons and persons with
disabilities from fully participating in cultural life.**
68. Indicate the measures taken to protect cultural
diversity, promote awareness of the cultural heritage
of ethnic, religious or linguistic minorities and of
indigenous
communities,
and
create favourable
conditions for them to preserve, develop, express and
disseminate their identity, history, culture, language,
traditions and customs.
their cultural
and
heritage
and
traditional
knowledge;
(d) To strike an adequate balance between the
effective protection of the moral and material interests
of authors and the State party’s obligations in relation
to the other rights recognized in the Covenant.*4
72. Indicate the legal provisions in place to protect
the freedom indispensable for scientific research and
creative activity and any restrictions on the exercise
of this freedom.
73. Indicate
development
to encourage
co-operation
the measures taken for the conservation,
and diffusion of science and culture and
and develop international contacts and
in the scientific and cultural fields.
§1
52
53
54
para.
para.
para.
para.
69. Provide information on school and professional
education in the field of culture and the arts.
*
70.
Indicate:
(a) The
measures
taken
to ensure
affordable
access to the benefits of scientific progress and its
applications for everyone,
including disadvantaged
and marginalized individuals and groups; and
(b)
The
measures
taken
to
prevent
the
use
of
scientific and technical progress for purposes which
are contrary to the enjoyment of human dignity and
human rights.
71.
Indicate the measures taken to ensure the
effective protection of the moral and material
interests of creators,®° in particular:
49
50
General comment 5, paras. 36-38; general
comment 6, paras, 39-41,
General comment 17, paras. 39 (a).
Ibid.,
Ibid.,
Ibid.,
Ibid.,
39 (b).
39 (c).
32,
39 (e).
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