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Condemnation of Propaganda Against Peace

A/RES/381(V)No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1951.

What subjects does this mandate have?

7 topics
AggressionCensorshipFreedom of the PressInformation ExchangeMass MediaPeaceWar Propaganda

What does this mandate say?

3 operative paragraphs
Reaffirms its resolutions 110 (II) and 290 (IV),
1
paragraph 8, which condemn all propaganda against peace and recommend the free exchange of information and ideas as one of the foundations of good-neighbourly relations between the peoples ;
2
Declares that such propaganda includes:
( 1) h1citement to conflicts or acts of aggression;
( 2) Measures tending to isolate the peoples from any contact with the outside world, by preventing the Press, radio and other media of communication from reporting international events, and thus hindering mutual comprehension and understanding between peoples;
( 3) Measures tending to silence or distort the activities of the United Nations in favour of peace or to prevent their peoples from knowing the views of other State~ Members.
17 November 1950.

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