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"Beyond providing equal access to the media, States should encourage a fair system of paid political advertising and allow parties to generate funds to afford doing so."
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UN (OHCHR): Freedom of Expression and Elections in the Digital Age, p. 4
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  • Paid advertising in the public media should be identified as such, and the costs and conditions involved should be reasonable and equally applied to all candidates and parties.
  • If private media accepts paid advertising, the costs and conditions for advertising should be equally applied to all candidates.
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