In advance of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR), eight Vietnamese and international human rights organizations will host a side event on May 6, 2024 to shine a spotlight on the continuing human rights violations in Vietnam today.
The conference, “Hanoi’s promises, Vietnam’s reality & Actions to address Human Rights Violations” will bring together human rights experts and activists.
Confirmed speakers and panel moderators include:
- Margaux Ewen, Freedom House
- Sébastien Desfayes, Cosunam
- Don Le, Article 19
- Nguyen Van Dai, Brotherhood for Democracy
- Duy Hoang, Viet Tan
- Arthur Rochereau, Reporters Without Borders
- Wiebke Hangst, Media Defence
- Sylvia Palomba, Destination Justice
- Emilie Pradichit, Manushya Foundation
- Alexandre de Senarclens, Grand Conseil de Genève
- Joëlle Fiss, Grand Conseil de Genève
- Masha Alimi, Grand Conseil de Genève
Details:
Conference “Hanoi’s promises, Vietnam’s reality & Actions to address Human Rights Violations”
What: Pre-UPR Side Event
When: May 6, 3pm – 5pm
Where: Ferme Sarasin, Chemin Edouard Sarasin 47, 1218 Le Grand Saconnex
Registration: UPR-VN@viettan.org or click registration form
Livestream:
- in English: facebook.com/donghanhnetwork
- in Vietnamese: facebook.com/viettan
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