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Report on freedom of expression and the role of the artist in European society (25 September 1973)
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Report on freedom of expression and the role of the artist in European society (25 September 1973)

On 25 September 1973, with a view to the forthcoming meeting of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE), the Austrian Franz Karasek, rapporteur for the Political Committee of the Consultative Assembly of the Council of Europe, submits a report on the importance of freedom of expression and on the role of the artist in European society.

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Title Report on freedom of expression and the role of the artist in European society (25 September 1973)
Document type Text
Source Report on freedom of expression and the role of the artist in European society (25 September 1973), in Council of Europe - Consultative Assembly. Documents Working Papers. Twenty-Fifth ordinary session. (Second Part) 25 September-2 October 1973. Docs. 3325-3337. 1973, pp. 1-24.
Keywords Austria, Council of Europe, CSCE, freedom of expression, Helsinki conference, human rights
Copyright © Council of Europe
Caption On 25 September 1973, with a view to the forthcoming meeting of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE), the Austrian Franz Karasek, rapporteur for the Political Committee of the Consultative Assembly of the Council of Europe, submits a report on the importance of freedom of expression and on the role of the artist in European society.
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Document extract Report on freedom of expression and the role of the artist in European society 1 - Rapporteur: Mr. KARASEK (25 September 1973) I. Draft Recommendation on the place of freedom of expression in the work of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe presented by the Committee on Culture and Education 2 The Assembly, 1. Considering the work of the Florence Symposium on Freedom of Expression and the Role of the Artist in European Society (29-30 June 1973); 2. Having noted the report of its Committee on Culture and Education (Doc. 3329); 3. Recalling that this symposium brought together, for the first time at European level, political figures (government representatives, chairmen of parliamentary committees on culture and education, members of the Consultative Assembly) and writers and artists representing the major forms of artistic expression; 4. Noting that during the Florence Symposium many participants, especially among the artists, stressed the danger of collusion between State capitalism and private capitalism which would be detrimental to writers' and artists' freedom of expression and might endanger the foundation of the cultural values common to the parliamentary democracies; 5. Urging that the agreements which will be conc (...) Read more in ENA
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