Human Rights Film Festival and Lectures in Myanmar

Human Rights Film Festival and Lectures in Myanmar

DENMARK and MYANMAR:   According to a report in mizzima.com, the Danish Embassy in Myanmar, the Yangon Film School, and the Law Faculties East Yangon and Dagon Universities have come together to celebrate International Human Rights Day.   The activity is in conjunction with the Denmark-Myanmar Program on Rule of Law and Human Rights, and includes lectures by law professors and the screening of films focusing on children’s rights.  According to the article, “Denmark is supporting the two Law Faculties to use new teaching methodologies and new ways of presenting content. The goal of the event is to show how film and documentaries in particular can be used as a resource to discuss international human rights and Myanmar laws related to the protection of all human beings.”

Further information is found here: https://www.mizzima.com/news-domestic/human-rights-day-marked-yangon