Algeria: Law No. 14-04 on the Audiovisual Activity including non-discrimination requirement entered into force
Description
Law No. 14-04 on the Audiovisual Activity including non-discrimination requirement entered into force
On 23 March 2014, Law No. 14-04 on the Audiovisual Activity entered into force. The law forbids discriminatory content based on race, religion, or gender (Article 48). Audiovisual services must uphold principles of equality and respect for human dignity in all programming.
Original sourceScope
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Non-discrimination requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
streaming service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government