20th Anniversary: Asian Charter for Human Rights : Video Documentary
Date : 01st November, 2017
In this short video, Mr Basil Fernando explains the preparation for updating of the Asian Charter for Human Rights – A People’s
Charter which was launched in Gwangju, South Korea in May 1998.
This Video explains the purpose for which this Charter was adopted, the
process of consultations which led to the drafting of the Charter, the consultations held in preparation of the drafting and the final
adoption.
The Asian Charter was launched as a joint effort of the Asian Human Rights Commission a Regional organisation based in Hong
Kong and the May 18 Memorial Foundation based in Gwangju, South Korea.
The Video has been produced by Amila Sampath
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This Post is webcasted on November 2 2017
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