Unusual march in Peru against the “trash TV” – Aleteia

-> As proposed by the organizers of various citizen groups, was held last weekend, a large mobilization in Lima, capital of Peru, as in other cities Inside the South American country against the “trash TV”.
The Forum for the Right to Communication had done previously, a statement which he called For a flat-quality by which backed the collective and social organizations in their demand to reach a television production “that contributes to education ” as stated in article 14 of the Political Constitution of Peru.

citizen protest through the streets of the country was organized in rejection of several television programs that offer messages and inappropriate content “and that do not contribute to education for citizenship or training securities “.
The Forum for the Right to Communication defendant had previously” full respect to child protection zone “, since various media favor the production and broadcasting of competitions, entertainment and Reality that expose the figure of men and women which are located in family schedule without regard to child protective strips, and adolescents “.
Just Demands
For Peruvian specialists,” these demands are just as is the holder of citizenship communication rights and freedom of expression. “ Also,” this right also implies that citizens exercising their right to freedom of expression on the messages that reach their homes through the mass media “.
slogan The march was to the Peruvian families have access to quality communication, itself contributing to education and training in values, especially the children, who daily are exposed to messages of violence and sexuality that do not correspond to their age.
The Forum for the Right to Communication also demanded a government guarantee for diversity media , “implying the existence of legal and economic conditions for the plural access to media ownership.”
In Peru, as in many other South American countries, there a marked concentration of ownership of media in few companies, which impedes the democratic control by the company receiving the transmitted contents citizenship
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