Global Library and Archives Community welcomes new report from UN Special Rapporteur on Copyright Policy and the Right to Science and Culture

Joint statement from EIFL and the global library and archives community following the presentation by the UN Special Rapporteur in the field of Cultural Rights of her new report at the Human Rights Council in Geneva.

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Position paper & statement
DATE:
March 2015
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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
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On Wednesday 11th March 2015, the UN Special Rapporteur in the field of Cultural Rights presented a report to the 28th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva regarding copyright policy in the context of cultural rights.

EIFL issued a statement jointly with the international library and archive community to welcome the report that examines copyright from a critical but often neglected perspective: the human dimension.

Copyright and Libraries Programme
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