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Media: Are there positive measures for promoting or restrictions for Migrant and minority media?

Code:
RED118
Key Area:
Public Life, Culture, Sport & Media
Strand(s):
Discrimination, Equality
27/02/2012 - 16:05
Short Answer

Yes, there are positive measures for migrant and minority media.

Qualitative Info

The Ministry of Education and Culture allocates grants to cultural magazines each year. In 2010, the allocation for this purpose was 1070000 euro, of which some go to minority and migrant media support. Otherwise migrant and minority media operate on private funding. The Ministry of Education and Culture subsideses inter alia the following: Romano Boodos (Romani language magazine), Spektr (Russian language newspaper), Six Degrees (English language) weekly newspaper.

Data
Groups affected/interested Migrants, Ethnic minorities, Linguistic minorities, National minorities
Type (R/D)
Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas Daily life
External Url http://www.minedu.fi/OPM/Tiedotteet/2011/03/kulttuurilehdet.html?lang=fi&extra_locale=fi
Situation(s)
Library