In November 2018, China underwent its Universal Periodic Review and received many recommendations on freedom of expression, both online and off. This side event will elevate the views of civil society actors who are committed to seeing improvements in the protection of freedom of expression in China.
13 March 2019 , 13h30-14h30, in Room XXIII, Palais des Nations, Geneva
Panelists:
- Judith Lichtenberg, Director of Lawyers for Lawyers
- A 1989 democracy activist
- Uyghur PEN representative
- Steven Butler, Asia Program Coordinator, Committee to Protect Journalists
- Sarah M Brooks, Asia Advocate, International Service for Human Rights.
Event co-organised by:
For some of my earlier posts re China: https://humanrightsdefenders.blog/tag/china/
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