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First: Legal and Legislative Aspects of Satellite Channels-
on the light of as a core for Arab Agreement in this
regard:-
To submit suggestions, ideas, and views of all parties about
legal rules which should regulates Arab satellite channels
work and performance and the implementation mechanism to
achieve the equilibrium between ensuring the right of
thought, creation and the freedom of expression, as well as
social liability to achieve supreme media message - in the
light of issuing Document on principles regulating radio and
television satellite broadcasting and reception in the Arab
World.
Second :( Arab Union
for Private Satellite Channels )
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Laying down proposals of rules and basis for Arab Union of
Satellite Channels scheduled to establish. The most
important of which are:-
A)To
represent the channels in all bodies, defend its rights and
broadcasters, caring for their interests, ensure their right
in thought, creation, freedom of expression and criticism,
and guarantee from closure, stopping of its broadcast,
questioning or intercepting of broadcasters because of the
content or the performance unless after an investigation
from neutral authority and in accordance with verdict
similar to press and journalists.
B)Protecting Intellectual Property Rights, Neighboring rights
and its affiliated or through it and others.
C)To
assume self-powers to monitor the work and performance of
satellite channels and the extent it complies with the law
and rules and directing its violations.
D)Investigating the complaints filed by or against channels.
E)To
include Dispute Settlement Body and Mechanism to implement
the awards issued thereof.
F)Unifying the
advantages (tax and custom) given to satellite channels in
some Arab countries and its effectiveness in other
countries, considering the channels performing media message
of national interest and significant industry we must
encourage and promote.
G)To
be based on integral, co operational, and coordinating
relationship between the channels in atmosphere of active
competition, to be able to face the intellectual invasion
that targets our values and our Arab Identity, as well as,
to be an effective means of transfer the sound and healthy
image of our culture, reality, tolerance of thoughts and
believes to the foreign world, and to perform its desired
role towards achieving the aspired Arab Unity.
H)To
establish Arab Media Watch.
I)To establish Arab Media Heritage
Library.
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