30. Stresses that the digital collection of evidence and dissemination of images of human rights violations can contribute to the global fight against impunity; considers that assistance is needed in making materials admissible under international (criminal) law as evidence in court proceedings;

Thanks to the Internet and digital technology, an increasing number of Europeans can now create and disseminate images, information and content.

Digital TV switchover should be an inclusive process encompassing various networks, business models and services, including free-to-air TV, better picture quality or data and interactive services.

Today, through the impetus of digital technology and the increase in the number of television channels available on the various platforms (terrestrial, cable, satellite, Internet, etc.) and of new forms of broadcasting and consumption (on-demand television, personal video recorders, interactive television, large flat-screens, new image-compression technologies, etc.), the audiovisual sector is going through profound changes.

incorporate components (e.g., a chroma decoder, a Y/C separator) which enable the monitor to display an image from a composite video baseband signal (CVBS) or composite video signal (whose waveform conforms to a television broadcast standard such as NTSC, SECAM, PAL, D-MAC) or S-Video signal or when they are capable of reproducing an image by accepting signals such as component video (e.g., YUV, YCBCR, YPBPR), Serial Digital Interface (SDI), High-Definition-SDI (HD-SDI) and digital video “DV” (e.g., MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4);

They may have separate inputs for red (R), green (G) and blue (B), or they may incorporate components (e.g., a chroma decoder, a Y/C separator) which enable the monitor to display an image from a composite video baseband signal (CVBS) or composite video signal (whose waveform conforms to a broadcast standard such as NTSC, SECAM, PAL, D-MAC) or S-Video signal or when they are capable of reproducing an image by accepting signals such as component video (e.g., YUV, YCBCR, YPBPR), Serial Digital Interface (SDI), High-Definition-SDI (HD-SDI) and digital video “DV” (e.g., MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4).