International Symposium on Freedom of Expression in Cyberspace in East Asia
17 September 2009 3:24 am

FORUM-ASIA will organise the International Symposium on Freedom of Expression in Cyberspace in East Asia
with the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression,
Frank La Rue. It will be held in Seoul, South Korea from 13-15 October 2009.
Date: 13-15 October 2009
Venue: Seoul, South Korea

FORUM-ASIA will organise the International Symposium on Freedom of Expression in Cyberspace in East Asia
with the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression,
Frank La Rue. It will be held in Seoul, South Korea from 13 to 15 October 2009.

The
focus of this symposium is the situation of
freedom of opinion expression in cyberspace, highlighting issues in
Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea and Thailand. The participants and the
Special Rapporteur will share analysis on the present
situation. By building strategies for civil society and human rights
defenders, the participants will also explore ways to cooperate with
the Special Rapporteur.