TV Channels Propagandizing religious Discrimination to be Halted in Azerbaijan: Member of National TV& Radio Council on

Azerbaijan, Baku / corr Trend E.Huseynli / The television channels that propagandize religious and racial discrimination will be ceased in Azerbaijan, Gafar Jabiyev, a member of the National Tlevion and Radio Broadcasting Council, said on 30 October.

According to Jabiyev, the leaderships of channels were informed with this respect.. "Generally, lLocal channels do not propaganda religious or racial discrimination, but sometimes we observe such facts some programs," Jabiyev said.

The law 'On television and radio broadcasting' forbids propaganda of terrorism, violence, national, religious and racial discrimination.

Jabiyev said that the Council strengthened monitoring into programs on channels to prevent such cases.