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Equal rights, not special rights – new study calls for improved working conditions for artists

UNESCO,
21 November 2019, International

At the heart of the cultural and creative industries are people. Artists and cultural professionals innovate, inspire, entertain and challenge norms, their creations constantly energizing people and the economy.

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